T 0452/17 (Catalytic secondary reforming/Casale) of 23.01.2020

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T045217.20200123
Date of decision: 23 January 2020
Case number: T 0452/17
Online on: 27 March 2020
Petition for review of: -
Application number: 04790745.6
IPC class: B01J 8/04 C01B 3/38 B01J 8/02 B01F 5/00 B01F 5/04
Language of proceedings: English
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Application title: CATALYTIC SECONDARY REFORMING PROCESS AND REACTOR FOR SAID PROCESS
Applicant name: Casale SA
Opponent name: L'AIR LIQUIDE, SOCIETE ANONYME POUR L'ETUDE ET
L'EXPLOITATION DES PROCEDES GEORGES CLAUDE
Haldor Topsoe A/S
thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG
Linde AG
Board: 3.3.05
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions: European Patent Convention Art 54 European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 25(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
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Inventive step - obvious combination of known features
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.