ANDREWS v. WICKENDEN

Patent Appeal No. 5840.

194 F.2d 729 (1952)

ANDREWS v. WICKENDEN.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

February 18, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watson, Johnson, Leavenworth & Blair, New York City (David A. Woodcock, New York City, and Gardner J. O'Boyle, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for appellant.

Adams, Forward & McLean, New York City (Lawrence D. Dibble, Washington, D. C., Curt Von Boetticher, Jr., and R. T. McLean, New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before GARRETT, Chief Judge, and JACKSON, O'CONNELL, JOHNSON and WORLEY, Judges.


O'CONNELL, Judge.

This appeal was taken by the junior party from an adverse decision of the Board of Interference Examiners of the United States Patent Office awarding to appellee, Wickenden, priority of invention of the subject matter defined by the count in issue, which reads as follows: "In a process for the conversion of an acid sludge resulting from treatment of a petroleum distillate with sulphuric acid into an active carbon, the improvement which comprises...

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