APPLICATION OF OUTTRUP

Patent Appeal No. 76-507.

531 F.2d 1055 (1976)

Application of Helle OUTTRUP et al.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

April 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Nakamura, Washington, D.C., for the Commissioner of Patents; Jack E. Armore, Washington, D.C., of counsel.

Morris Fidelman, Fidelman, Wolffe & Leitner, Washington, D.C., atty. of record, for appellants.

Before MARKEY, Chief Judge, and RICH, BALDWIN, LANE and MILLER, Associate Judges.


RICH, Judge.

This appeal is from the decision of the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) Board of Appeals affirming the final rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 103 of claims 1-3, 11, and 13, the remaining claims in appellants' application serial No. 40,725, filed May 26, 1970, entitled "Preparation of Microbial Enzymes." We affirm.

The Invention

Appellants claim to have discovered that certain strains of the bacterium Bacillus licheniformis...

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