APPLICATION OF MOTT

Patent Appeal No. 76-568.

539 F.2d 1291 (1976)

Application of James D. MOTT.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

August 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Dodge, II, Pravel & Wilson, Charles W. Hanor, Houston, Tex., attorneys of record, for appellant, James B. Gambrell, New York City, of counsel.

Joseph F. Nakamura, Washington, D.C., for Commissioner of Patents, John W. DeWhirst, Washington, D.C., of counsel.

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


RICH, Judge.

This appeal is from the decision of the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) Board of Appeals (board) affirming the rejection of claims 39, 42, 44, 46, 50, and 57 of appellant's application serial No. 256,194, filed May 23, 1972,1 entitled "Pressure Operated Safety Valve with Lock Means." Other claims have been allowed. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

The Invention

Appellant describes the general...

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