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Date of decision 30 July 2002
Case number T 0355/99 - 3.3.1
Application number 94908540.1
IPC C07C45/89
Proceedings Language EN
Title of the application A process for the production of ketene dimers
Applicant name Eka Chemicals AB
Opponent name Hercules Incorporated
Headnote
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Articles and Rules EPC . Art 54(1)
. Art 54(2)
. Art 56
. Art 88
Keywords
Right of priority (no) - no specific disclosure of the claimed process in the previous application as a whole
Novelty (yes) - process not directly and unambiguously derivable from the prior art
Inventive step (yes) - characterising features not suggested in the cited documents
Cited Decisions T 0026/85
T 0012/90
T 0133/92
T 0290/86
Catchwords:
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