IN RE HECK

Appeal No. 82-558.

699 F.2d 1331 (1983)

In re Klaus HECK.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

February 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl F. Ross, New York City, for appellant.

Joseph F. Nakamura, Sol., and John W. Dewhirst, Associate Sol., U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before DAVIS and MILLER, Circuit Judges, and SKELTON, Senior Circuit Judge.


OSCAR H. DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a decision of the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) Board of Appeals (board) sustaining the examiner's rejection of claims 1-6 as obvious under 35 U.S.C. § 103. We affirm.

Appellant's invention (as set forth in his application for "Camshaft with Hardened Cam Surfaces") involves camshafts in which the camming surfaces although engageable over their entire widths by cam followers are hardened in central...

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