European Patent Office

T 0017/99 of 29.01.2002

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T001799.20020129
Date of decision
29 January 2002
Case number
T 0017/99
Petition for review of
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Application number
92102266.1
IPC class
F01N 3/20
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
Control apparatus for speedily warming up catalyst in internal combustion engine
Applicant name
DENSO CORPORATION
Opponent name
Siemens VDO Automotive S.A.S.
Board
3.2.04
Headnote
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Keywords
Main request and first auxiliary request: inventive step - no
Second auxiliary request: inventive step - yes
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 first instance with the order to maintain the patent in the following version:

Claims:

1. to 10 according to the second auxiliary request submitted in the oral proceedings on 29 January 2002;

Description:

columns 1 to 10 and 13 as granted;

columns 11 and 12 submitted in the oral proceedings on 29. January 2002;

Drawings:

Figures 1 to 14 as granted.