T 0781/97 (Repair agent/MINTEQ) of 30.05.2000
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2000:T078197.20000530
- Date of decision
- 30 May 2000
- Case number
- T 0781/97
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 92902508.8
- IPC class
- C04B 35/66
- 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
- Heat activated repair agent
- Applicant name
- MINTEQ INTERNATIONAL INC.
- Opponent name
- RHI AG
- Board
- 3.3.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step - yes
Non-obvious solution of a technical problem - ground of insufficiency raised for first time in appeal proceedings against amended claims - not pertinent - Catchword
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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 16 of the main request filed at the oral proceedings and a description to be adapted.