T 0111/98 (Water purification/KALDNES) of 10.7.2001

European Case Law Identifier:

ECLI:EP:BA:2001:T011198.20010710

Date of decision:

10 July 2001

Case number:

T 0111/98

Application number:

91902807.6

IPC class:

C02F 3/00

Language of proceedings:

Distribution:

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 43Â KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in:	EN
Versions:	Unpublished

Title of application:

METHOD AND REACTOR FOR PURIFICATION OF WATER

Applicant name:

KALDNES MILJOTEKNOLOGI A/S

Opponent name:

E.V.U. - Entwicklung von Unwelttechnik GmbH
Raisio Engineering

Board:

3.3.05

Headnote:

Relevant legal provisions:

European Patent Convention 1973 Art 54
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 84
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 114(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 111(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 112(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 123(3)

Keywords:

Novelty - yes
Inventive step - yes
Remital - no
Referral - no
Late-filed document - admitted
Clarity of amendment - no (main request)
Extention of protection - no

Catchwords:

Amendment of the claims in response to the citation of a new document during appeal proceedings is not as such a sufficient reason to remit the case to the department of first instance.

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