T 0454/96 (Denitration catalyst/BABCOCK-HITACHI) of 30.06.1999
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T045496.19990630
- Date of decision
- 30 June 1999
- Case number
- T 0454/96
- Online on
- 23 September 1999
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 89309485.4
- IPC class
- B01D 53/36
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- A process for producing a denitration catalyst
- Applicant name
- Babcock-Hitachi Kabushiki Kaisha
- Opponent name
- Siemens AG
- Board
- 3.3.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 123 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step - yes, non-obvious solution of a technical problem
- 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 with claims 1 to 7 as filed during oral proceedings, the description as filed during oral proceedings and the drawings (Figures 1 to 8) as granted.