IN RE HOLMES

Patent Appeals No. 4329.

112 F.2d 1009 (1940)

In re HOLMES.

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

June 24, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Cerstvik, of Bendix, N. J., and N. D. Parker, Jr., of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Howard S. Miller, of Washington, D. C., for Commissioner of Patents.

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


JACKSON, Associate Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Board of Appeals of the United States Patent Office affirming the decision of the Primary Examiner rejecting all of the claims, Nos. 1 to 4, inclusive, and No. 23, in appellant's application for a patent for alleged invention relating to top reading magnetic compasses adapted for use on aircraft.

Claim 1 is illustrative of the claims before us and reads as follows: "1. In a compass, a cover...

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