APPLICATION OF POTTIER

Patent Appeal No. 7790.

376 F.2d 328 (1967)

Application of Jacques Georges POTTIER.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

April 27, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fulton B. Flick, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Joseph Schimmel, Washington, D. C. (George C. Roeming, Washington, D. C., of counsel) for the Commissioner of Patents.

Before WORLEY, Chief Judge, RICH, SMITH, and ALMOND, Judges, and Judge WILLIAM H. KIRKPATRICK.


RICH, Judge.

This appeal is from a decision of the Patent Office Board of Appeals affirming the examiner's rejection of claims 3, 9, 10, 12, and 13 in application serial No. 145,731, filed October 17, 1961, for "Process for Modifying the Biochemical Characteristics of Plants by Cold Shock." No claim has been allowed.

The invention is a process in which hydrated plantlets are subjected to extreme cold for a few seconds. Claim 9 is illustrative:

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