T 0070/04 () of 25.8.2006

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T007004.20060825
Date of decision: 25 August 2006
Case number: T 0070/04
Application number: 96927908.2
IPC class: C21D 9/573
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: B
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 99 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Primary cooling method in continuously annealing steel strip
Applicant name: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
Opponent name: Drever International S.A.
Board: 3.2.07
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 10b
Keywords: Inventive step (no)
Auxiliary request filed at the end of the oral proceedings (not admitted)
Catchwords:

An auxiliary request for maintenance of the patent in a further amended form was not admitted, with reference inter alia to Article 10b(3) of the Rule of Procedure of the Baords of Appeal, see point 3 of the reasons.

Cited decisions:
-
Citing decisions:
T 0868/06
T 1058/09

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t040070eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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