APPLICATION OF HENLEY

Patent Appeal No. 6221.

239 F.2d 399 (1956)

Matter of the Application of Arthur E. HENLEY.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

November 30, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey B. Jacobson, Washington, D. C. (Donald M. Sell, Mahtomedi, Minn., of counsel), for appellant.

H. S. Miller, Law Examiner, Washington, D. C., for Commissioner of Patents.

Before JOHNSON, Chief Judge, and O'CONNELL, RICH, and JACKSON (retired), Judges.


JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Board of Appeals of the United States Patent Office affirming the holding of the Primary Examiner rejecting as unpatentable over the prior art claim 4, the only remaining claim in appellant's application for a patent on a "Clothes Closet Pole."

The features of the alleged invention are readily apparent from a consideration of claim 4, which reads as follows:

"A clothes closet pole assembly...

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