European Patent Office

T 0489/99 (Coating on-line/PILKINGTON) of 18.04.2002

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T048999.20020418
Date of decision
18 April 2002
Case number
T 0489/99
Online on
27 June 2002
Petition for review of
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Application number
93305034.6
IPC class
C03C 17/00
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
Method for preparing reflecting coatings on glass and mirrors prepared thereof
Applicant name
PILKINGTON UNITED KINGDON LIMITED
Opponent name
SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
PPG Industries, Inc.
Board
3.3.05
Headnote
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Keywords
Inventive step (yes)
Substantial procedural violation (no)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
T 0870/22

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 12 of the main request submitted during the oral proceedings and the description to be adapted.

3. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is refused.