T 0754/96 of 15.11.1998
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1998:T075496.19981115
- Date of decision
- 15 November 1998
- Case number
- T 0754/96
- Online on
- 22 January 1999
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 92306354.9
- IPC class
- C23C 30/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Application title
- Non-stoichiometric titanium nitride coating
- Applicant name
- Praxair S.T. Technology, Inc.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty (yes, after amendments)
Remittal to the first instance - Catchword
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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 for further prosecution on the basis of the following documents:
claims: 1 to 8 as submitted on 2 October 1998
description: page 4 as submitted on 2 October 1998 pages 1 to 3, 5 to 7 as submitted on 1 August 1998 pages 8 to 17 as originally filed
drawings: sheets 1/5 to 5/5 as originally filed.