T 0498/99 (Insulated gate type bipolar-transistor with overvoltage protection/DENSO CORPORATION) of 12.03.2003
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T049899.20030312
- Date of decision
- 12 March 2003
- Case number
- T 0498/99
- Online on
- 26 May 2003
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 92104203.2
- IPC class
- H01L 29/72
- 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
- Insulated gate type bipolar-transistor with overvoltage protection
- Applicant name
- DENSO CORPORATION
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.4.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 52(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (yes - after amendments)
- Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal it is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the department of first instance with the order to grant a patent with the following documents:
claims: 1 to 7 as filed at the oral proceedings
description: pages 2, 3, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 9, 11, 13 and 14, as filed with the statement of the grounds of appeal
page 7 as filed during the oral proceedings
pages 1, 6, 8, 10 and 12 as originally filed;
drawings: sheets 1 to 5, Figures 1 to 6, as originally filed.