APPLICATION OF VOIT

Patent Appeal No. 5057.

152 F.2d 987 (1946)

Application of VOIT et al.

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

January 7, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris, Kiech, Foster & Harris and Ford W. Harris, Jr., all of Los Angeles, Cal. (Francis D. Thomas and Harry W. F. Glemser, both of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for appellants.

W. W. Cochran, of Washington, D. C. (E. L. Reynolds, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for the Commissioner of Patents.

Before GARRETT, Presiding Judge, and BLAND, HATFIELD, JACKSON, and O'CONNELL, Associate Judges.


GARRETT, Presiding Judge.

Four claims (numbered, respectively, 3, 4, 6, and 7) of appellants' application for patent on a football are listed in the record as being involved in this appeal from the decision of the Board of Appeals of the United States Patent Office affirming that of the examiner rejecting them.

All four claims were rejected by the examiner as lacking invention over prior art which he cited. Claim 6 (which seems to have been substituted for...

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