T 0107/91 of 06.12.1993
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1993:T010791.19931206
- Date of decision
- 6 December 1993
- Case number
- T 0107/91
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 84305491.7
- IPC class
- B22D 11/06
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Melt overflow system for producing filamentary and film products directly from molten materials
- Applicant name
- Ribbon Technology Corporation
- Opponent name
- 01) Pechiney, S.A.
02) Mönch Unternehmungsberatungs-Aktiengesellschaft - Board
- 3.2.05
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(b) 1973European Patent Convention Art 100(c) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Claims not supported by the description as filed (main request)
Claims supported by the description and their subject-matter novel and inventive (auxiliary request) - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons, it is decided that:
1. The main request of the Appellant is rejected.
2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent as amended on the basis of the following documents:
Description:
pages 1 to 4, 7, 8, 10 to 12 and 18, filed with the letter dated 16 November 1992,
pages 5 and 5A, filed with letter dated 25 June 1993,
pages 6, 13 to 17, filed with the letter dated 11. January 1993,
page 9 filed with the letter dated 26 March 1993.
Drawings:
those of the granted patent.
Claims:
Claims 1 to 10 filed with letter dated 25 June 1993 with the addition in Claim 1, after the word "edge" in line 7, of the expression "forming an melt front" and deletion in Claim 3, last line, of the word "either".