APPLICATION OF HORTMAN

Patent Appeal No. 6414.

264 F.2d 911 (1959)

Application of Harvey E. HORTMAN, Jr.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

March 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howson & Howson, Philadelphia, Pa. (Dexter N. Shaw, John C. Dorfman, Philadelphia, Pa., and William A. Smith, Jr., Washington, D. C., of counsel), for appellant.

Clarence W. Moore, Washington, D. C. (Arthur H. Behrens, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for Com'r of Patents.

Before WORLEY, Acting Chief Judge, and RICH, MARTIN, and JOHNSON (retired), Judges.


MARTIN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Board of Appeals of the Patent Office rejecting claims 27 and 31 in appellant's application Serial No. 155,435 for an "Ironing Table." Thirteen claims were allowed by the examiner.

Claim 27 is illustrative of the two claims on appeal and reads as follows:

"27. In an adjustable and collapsible ironing table, a relatively long and narrow table top to be positioned at various heights, including...

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