T 0803/96 of 05.08.1998
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1998:T080396.19980805
- Date of decision
- 5 August 1998
- Case number
- T 0803/96
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 89100607.4
- IPC class
- C25D 17/12
- 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
- A profile for electrolytic treatment and a method for manufacturing the same
- Applicant name
- Outokumpu OY
- Opponent name
- Holl & Cie GmbH
- Board
- 3.4.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention R 60(2) 1973
- Keywords
- Continuation of the proceedings after withdrawal of the opposition (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 0958/92
- Citing cases
- -
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 in amended form with the following patent documents:
Description: columns 1 to 3 of the European patent as granted;
Claims: No. 1 filed during the oral proceedings of 30 April 1996 (see item 2 of the minutes) in the opposition procedure and cited in the impugned decision of the Opposition Division, in the passage bridging pages 2 and 3;
Nos. 2 to 4 of the European patent as granted;
Drawings: Sheet 1 of the European patent as granted.