European Patent Office

T 0999/99 of 10.09.2002

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T099999.20020910
Date of decision
10 September 2002
Case number
T 0999/99
Petition for review of
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Application number
90101976.0
IPC class
D01D 5/11
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
Manufacturing process for fibers, rovings and mats from lyotropic liquid crystalline polymers
Applicant name
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (a Delaware corporation)
Opponent name
Akzo Nobel N.V.
Board
3.2.06
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Basis of decisions- opportunity to comment (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
T 0704/96
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 on the basis of the following documents:

Claims: 1 to 11 as granted;

Description: pages 2 to 7 as filed during the oral proceedings;

Drawings: Figures 1 to 4 as granted.