APPLICATION OF HITCHINGS

Patent Appeal No. 7221.

342 F.2d 80 (1965)

Application of George H. HITCHINGS, Gertrude B. Elion and Irving Goodman.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

Rehearing Denied May 6, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Mason, New Haven, Conn., David Paul Weaver, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Clarence W. Moore, Washington, D. C. (Raymond E. Martin, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for Com'r. of Patents.

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


SMITH, Judge.

On October 7, 1955, appellants filed in the United States Patent Office an application1 (hereinafter "parent") disclosing and claiming certain organic compounds and a process for making them. Shortly thereafter, in November of 1955, appellants filed a Canadian patent application containing a disclosure nearly identical to that of the parent application. The Canadian application subsequently matured into Canadian Patent No...

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