European Patent Office

T 0297/96 (Pulp bleaching/EKA) of 13.01.2000

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2000:T029796.20000113
Date of decision
13 January 2000
Case number
T 0297/96
Online on
1 March 2000
Petition for review of
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Application number
90850200.8
IPC class
D21C 9/10
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Process for bleaching lignocellulose-containing pulps
Applicant name
Eka Chemicals AB
Opponent name
Degussa-Hüls AG Patente und Marken
Kemira Chemicals OY
Board
3.3.06
Headnote
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Keywords
Late submission by Proprietor: no
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 maintain the patent in amended form with Claims 1 to 11 and description pages 2 to 4, 10 and 11 according to the second auxiliary request and pages 5 to 9 as granted.