European Patent Office

T 1180/97 of 19.10.1999

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T118097.19991019
Date of decision
19 October 1999
Case number
T 1180/97
Petition for review of
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Application number
90200161.9
IPC class
B64D 29/06
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
Apparatus and methods for reducing aircraft lifting surface flutter
Applicant name
The Boeing Company
Opponent name
DaimlerChrysler Aerospace Airbus GmbH
Board
3.2.01
Headnote
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Keywords
Examination of opposition - admissibility - (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive - (yes) after amendment
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 1178/04T 0764/06

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 on the basis of:

- claims 1 to 6 and description columns 1 to 8 submitted at the oral proceedings,

- drawings (Figures 1 to 9) as granted.