IN RE BRONSON

No. 1820.

10 F.2d 1015 (1926)

In re BRONSON.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided February 1, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. T. Estabrook, of Washington, D. C., and A. J. Hudson, of Cleveland, Ohio, for appellant.

T. A. Hostetler, of Washington, D. C., for Commissioner of Patents.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB and VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justices.


VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

Appeal from the decision of the Commissioner of Patents, rejecting appellant's application for a design patent for a dust cap for tire valves. The advance in the art claimed consists merely in the increase in the number of sides on the cap.

We agree with the holding of the Commissioner that this does not constitute invention, and in view of the numerous citations of existing patents, anticipating appellant's device, the decision...

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