T 0059/96 (Mould release/CASTROL) of 07.04.1999

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T005996.19990407
Date of decision: 7 April 1999
Case number: T 0059/96
Petition for review of: -
Application number: 89104232.7
IPC class: B28B 7/38
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: -
Abstracts for this decision: -
Application title: A method for improving the release of a cast concrete item from the mould by applying to the mould a mould release composition
Applicant name: Castrol Limited
Opponent name: Societe d'Exploitation de Produits pour l'Industrie Chimique,
S.E.P.P.I.C
Binol Filium AB
Fina Research
Board: 3.3.01
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions: European Patent Convention Art 54 1973 European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
Keywords: Novelty (yes) - a generic disclosure does not implicitly reveal a particular feature
Inventive step (yes) - determination of the closest prior art - deterrent teaching of the state of the art
Catchword: -
Cited cases: T 0099/85 T 0229/85 T 0686/91 T 0482/92 T 0298/93
Citing cases: T 0894/02

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The patent is maintained unamended.