European Patent Office

T 0186/92 of 19.08.1993

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:1993:T018692.19930819
Date of decision
19 August 1993
Case number
T 0186/92
Online on
3 September 1993
Petition for review of
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Application number
88901124.3
IPC class
B01D 23/10
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
Filter apparatus and method
Applicant name
HENSLEY, Clifford Joe
Opponent name
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Board
3.4.02
Headnote
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Keywords
Inventive step - yes (after amendment)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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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 grant a patent on the basis of the following documents as agreed by the Board of Appeal:

Claims:

Nos. 1 to 11 as filed with letter of 7 May 1993;

Description:

page 1 and page 2, paragraphs 1 to 4 as filed with letter of 7 May 1993;

page 2 - to be renumbered to 2a - lines 9 to page 3 and pages 5 to 7 as filed with letter of 8 July 1993; and

pages 4 and 8 to 10 of WO-A-8 804 951;

Drawings:

sheet 1/3 as filed with letter of 8 July 1993; and

sheets 2/3 and 3/3 of WO-A-8 804 951.