APPLICATION OF FERGUSON

Patent Appeal Nos. 5944, 5945, 5986, 5987, 5988.

208 F.2d 366 (1953)

Application of FERGUSON (five cases).

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

November 24, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mason, Mason & Sheridan, Washington, D. C. (John M. Mason, Washington, D. C., and Philip H. Sheridan, East St. Louis, Ill., of counsel), for appellant.

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

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


O'CONNELL, Judge.

These are five appeals from the respective decisions of the Board of Appeals of the United States Patent Office affirming the decisions of the Primary Examiner rejecting appellant's five applications, in each of which he sought to obtain a design patent on an alleged improvement for a traffic signal at a street intersection.

Counsel for both sides and the basic principles of law involved in each appeal are the same, and while five separate...

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