Date of decision: 31 January 2008
Case number: T 0224/05 - 3.2.07
Application number: 94102721.1
IPC class: C21D9/04
Proceedings language: EN
| Title of the application Process for manufacturing high-strength bainitic steel rails with excellent rolling-contact fatique resistance |
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| Applicant name Nippon Steel Corporation |
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| Opponent name I. Voestalpine Schienen II. Corus UK Ltd. |
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| Articles and rules EPC Art 54 EPC Art 56 EPC Art 84 EPC Art 123(2) EPC Art 123(3) EPC R 139 EPC 1973 R 88 |
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| Keywords Allowability of amendments (main request - yes, auxiliary requests 2-9 - no) Novelty (main request - yes; E21 enabling disclosure) Inventive step (main request - no) Auxiliary requests filed during oral proceedings - not admitted into the proceedings | |
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