T 0088/95 of 12.05.1998
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1998:T008895.19980512
- Date of decision
- 12 May 1998
- Case number
- T 0088/95
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 88901398.3
- IPC class
- D21F 5/04
- 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
- Apparatus for sequentially drying both sides of a paper web
- Applicant name
- Beloit Technologies, Inc.
- Opponent name
- J. M. Voith GmbH
Valmet Paper Machinery Inc. - Board
- 3.2.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Priority right (valid) - specific feature disclosed in more general terms in the claims of the patent in suit - the meaning of said specific feature is that at the priority date of the patent in suit
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 0073/88
- Citing cases
- T 1728/12
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 as amended in the following version:
Claims 1 to 9 with adapted description, both filed as main request on 23 February 1998, and Figures 1 to 13 of the patent specification.