APPLICATION OF HOUGHTON

Patent Appeal No. 8377.

433 F.2d 820 (1970)

Application of Gerald HOUGHTON.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

November 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

S. Wm. Cochran, Washington, D.C., for the Commissioner of Patents. R.V. Lupo, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Before RICH, ALMOND, BALDWIN and LANE, Judges, and RE, Judge, United States Customs Court, sitting by designation.


LANE, Judge.

This appeal is from the decision of the Patent Office Board of Appeals, which affirmed the examiner's rejection of all claims in appellant's application serial No. 482,389, filed August 25, 1965, for "Fluid Media Craft." The application is a continuation-in-part of application serial No. 270,890, filed April 5, 1963. We affirm the board's decision.

The invention claimed is a flying machine, variously called a "vibracraft" or "hover and flying...

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