APPLICATION OF EGBERT

Patent Appeal No. 6737.

298 F.2d 947 (1962)

Application of Robert B. EGBERT and Alfred Saffer.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

February 13, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. G. Gillespie, Jr., and William C. Long, New York City, for appellants.

Clarence W. Moore, Washington, D. C. (Joseph Schimmel, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for Comm'r of Patents.

Before WORLEY, Chief Judge, and RICH, MARTIN and SMITH, Judges.


WORLEY, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Board of Appeals affirming the examiner's rejection of all claims in appellants' application for a "Process for the Preparation of Ethylene Oxide" as unpatentable over certain prior art. Four claims were also rejected as being too broad.

Claim 5 is representative and reads:

"In a process for producing ethylene oxide by the partial oxidation at superatmospheric pressures of ethylene by...

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