APPLICATION OF RYAN

Pat. Appeal No. 8982.

480 F.2d 1388 (1973)

Application of Leo F. RYAN.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

July 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Anderson, Raymond P. Niro, Chicago, Ill. (Hume, Clement, Hume & Lee, Ltd., Chicago, Ill.,), attorneys of record, for appellants.

S. Wm. Cochran, Washington, D. C., for the Commissioner of Patents. William H. Beha, Jr., Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Before MARKEY, Chief Judge, and RICH, BALDWIN, and LANE, Judges, and ALMOND, Senior Judge.


LANE, Judge.

This appeal is from the decision of the Patent Office Board of Appeals sustaining the § 103 rejection of claims 1, 2, 3 and 5 of appellant's application Serial No. 673,111 filed October 5, 1967. The board concluded that the subject matter would have been obvious to one of ordinary skill in the art in light of the state of the art admitted by appellant. No references were cited. We affirm the board's decision.

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