European Patent Office

T 0489/94 of 13.12.1995

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:1995:T048994.19951213
Date of decision
13 December 1995
Case number
T 0489/94
Online on
26 March 1996
Petition for review of
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Application number
85304056.6
IPC class
B01D 15/08
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
Fluid treatment process
Applicant name
ECO-TEC LIMITED
Opponent name
Scanacon Environmental System AB
Board
3.4.02
Headnote
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Keywords
Inventive step - no (main request and auxiliary requests 1, 2 and 3)
Inventive step - yes (auxiliary request 4)
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 Opposition Division with the order to maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of claim 1 according to auxiliary request 4 filed at the oral proceedings, claims 2 to 7 as granted, with claim 6 corrected in accordance with Annex 3 (see minor amendment) accompanying appellant's grounds of appeal dated 5 September 1994, and drawings and description to be adapted where necessary.