T 0863/91 (Absorbent materials/LAPORTE) of 23.03.1993
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1993:T086391.19930323
- Date of decision
- 23 March 1993
- Case number
- T 0863/91
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 83100874.3
- IPC class
- C09K 3/32
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- A process for the manufacture of absorbent materials
- Applicant name
- Laporte Industries Limited
- Opponent name
- SÜD-CHEMIE AG
- Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973
- Keywords
- Claims - clarity
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - Catchword
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- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons, it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the claims and description as submitted during oral proceedings.