T 0041/94 of 25.10.1995
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1995:T004194.19951025
- Date of decision
- 25 October 1995
- Case number
- T 0041/94
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 86305257.7
- IPC class
- B30B 9/30
- 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 system for compacting textile fibres
- Applicant name
- LUMMUS INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Opponent name
- 01 HOECHST Aktiengesellschaft
02 Autefa Maschinenfabrik GmbH Augsburg
03 Fleissner GmbH & Co. Maschinenfabrik - Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty - public prior use - confidentiality (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0830/90
- Citing cases
- -
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is maintained on the basis of the documents filed during oral proceedings (see point VII above).