APPLICATION OF MASON

Patent Appeal No. 7205.

331 F.2d 608 (1964)

Application of James N. MASON.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

May 14, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dos T. Hatfield, Washington, D. C. (Kenway, Jenney & Hildreth, Herbert W. Kenway and L. William Bertelsen, Boston, Mass., of counsel), for appellant.

Clarence W. Moore, Washington, D. C. (Jere W. Sears, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for Commissioner of Patents.

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


SMITH, Judge.

The present appeal involves the single issue of obviousness of appellant's asserted invention as claimed in rejected claims 3 and 5-9, inclusive, of his application Serial No. 823,636, filed June 29, 1959 for a "Luminous Conveyor Belt."

The subject matter involved in this appeal is a traveling conveyor belt which appellant asserts has been rendered safe for underground operation where it is partially obscured by darkness. The specification states...

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