APPLICATION OF POTTS

Patent Appeal No. 5243.

159 F.2d 873 (1947)

Application of POTTS.

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter H. Pumphrey, of New York City, and John B. Brady, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

W. W. Cochran, of Washington, D. C. (H. B. Ledman, 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.

The application for patent here involved relates to a process for treating garbage by which the garbage allegedly is converted "into a completely and permanently stabilized product of exceptionally high fertilizer value."

The Primary Examiner rejected all the claims, numbered 1 to 8, inclusive. Appeal was taken to the Board of Appeals. Before that tribunal appellant moved to dismiss as to claims 7 and 8, which motion was granted....

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