APPLICATION OF FERENS

Patent Appeal No. 8177.

417 F.2d 1072 (1969)

Application of Marcella FERENS.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

November 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene F. Buell, Buell, Blenko & Ziesenheim, Pittsburgh, Pa., attorneys of record, for appellant.

Joseph Schimmel, Washington, D. C., for the Commissioner of Patents; Leroy Randall, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Before RICH, Acting Chief Judge, GANEY, Judge, sitting by designation, ALMOND, BALDWIN and LANE, Judges.


BALDWIN, Judge.

This appeal is from a decision of the Patent Office Board of Appeals which affirmed the examiner's rejections of process claims 1-7 and composition claims 8-101 "as failing to comply with the utility requirement of 35 U.S.C. 101" and on grounds of res judicata.

The invention relates to a method and composition said to be capable of producing "new growth of hair on denuded portions of the human body, particularly...

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