T 0281/98 of 27.10.2000
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2000:T028198.20001027
- Date of decision
- 27 October 2000
- Case number
- T 0281/98
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 91105059.9
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Nickel/hydrogen storage battery and method of manufacturing the same
- Applicant name
- MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
- Opponent name
- ALCATEL ALSTHOM CIE. GEN. D'ELECTRICITE
- Board
- 3.4.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 52(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty and inventive step (after amendments - yes)
- Catchword
- -
- 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 first instance with the order to maintain the patent in amended form with the following documents:
Description:
pages 2 and 4 to 7 filed with the letter dated 14. September 2000;
pages 3 and 8 filed with the letter dated 16 October 2000;
Claims: 1 to 9 filed with the letter dated 16. October 2000;
Drawings: Figures 1 and 2 as granted.