IN RE WEEKS

Patent Appeal No. 2636.

48 F.2d 662 (1931)

In re WEEKS.

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

April 22, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Burgess, of New York City, for appellant.

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

Before GRAHAM, Presiding Judge, and BLAND, HATFIELD, GARRETT, and LENROOT, Associate Judges.


GARRETT, Associate Judge.

Appellant has here appealed from a decision of the Board of Appeals of the Patent Office sustaining the action of the examiner in rejecting his eleven claims numbered 20 to 30, inclusive, for "new and useful improvements in Portable Hoisting Apparatus."

Appellant's claimed invention relates primarily to stevedoring, that is, to the unloading of ships, particularly ocean-going vessels.

Claim No. 26 is for the method; the remainder...

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