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# Appendix II List of Decisions Cited

Bec. No.

Abbot T. Coe, 1940 C.D. 13; 512 O.G. 8.
716
Adams, Ex parte, Pat. No. 1,789,921
808.04 (b)

Andrews v. Wickenden, 1952 C.D. 176, 659 O.G.
306
1101.02(E)
198
706.02 (a)
Chilowsky, In re, 1956 C.D. 155; 704 O.G. 213.
716
Christie v. Seybold, 1893 C.D. 515; 64 O.G.
1650
715.07 (a)
Clifford, Ex parte, 49 U.S.P.Q. 152.
901.02

Application Filed Nov. 16, 1945, In re, 1951 O.D. 1;
646 O.G. 5.
904.01(a)
Application Papers Filed Jan. 20, 1956, In re,
706 O.G. 4
714.07

Application Papers Filed Sept. 10, 1954, In re,
708 O.G. 434
409.03
Arbeit et al., In re, 1953 C.D. 409; 677 O.G.
843
706.03 (c)

Arkless, Ex parte, 1858 C.D. 19; 726 O.G.
635
201.14, 1401

Armstrong, In re, 1960 C.D. 759 O.G. 4
716
Arzberger, In re, 1940 C.D. 653; 521 O.G. 272.
1601
Attwood, In re, 1958 C.D. 204; 730 O.G. 790
716
Automatic Weighing Mach. Co. v. Pneumatic
Scale Corp., Limited, 1900 C.D. 408; 189 O.G.
001
715.07
Ayers et al., Ex parte, 108 U.S.P.Q. 444.
608.04(a)
Badger, Ex parte, 1901 C.D. 185; 97 O.G.
1596
608.02 (f)
Ball et al., Ex parte, 1953 C.D. 4; 675 O.G. 5_ 706.03 (c)
Barber, In re, 1936 C.D. 184; 465 O.G. 724
1504
Beck et al., In re, 1946 C.D. 398; 500 O.G. 357_ 715.01(b)
Benke, Ex parte, 1904 C.D. 63; 108 O.G. 1588 __ 811.02
Benson, In re, 1950 C.D. 5; 744 O.G. 353
608.01,
714.07, 714.19

Berg, Ex parte, 1906 C.D. 36, 120 O.G. 903.
715.00
Berry, In re, 137 U.S.P.Q. 353.
716
Blanchard v. Ooms, 1946 C.D. 22; 585 O.G. 175_
716
1837
608.02(g)
Emerson v. Beach, 103 U.S.P.Q. 45; 691 O.G.
170; 1955 C.D. 34
1101.02 (f)
Ferris v. Tuttle, 1940 C.D. 5; 521 O.G. 523.
715.06,

Bonine, v. Bliss, 1919 C.D. 75; 265 O.G. 306.
1101.02
Bonnie-B Co. Inc., Ex parte, 1923 C.D. 42; 313
O.G. 453
104
Bowditch v. Todd, 1902 C.D. 27; 980 O.G. 792 __ 1105.02
Bowyer, Ex parte, 1939 C.D. 5; 505 O.G. 759_ 715.07 (b),
715.09, 1212

Brown, Ex parte, 1902 C.D. 51; 98 O.G. 1705.
1205
Buc et al., Ex parte, 1957 C.D. 40; 722 O.G. 483_ 201.11
Buchenberg, Ex parte, 1924 C.D. 55; 327 O.G.
216
1214.08
Buchli v. Rasmussen, 1925 C.D. 75; 339 O.G.
223
1105.02
Buck v. Ooms, 1947 C.D. 83; 602 O.G. 177.
716
Budde, Ex parte, 150 U.S.P.Q. 469; 828 O.G.
400
708.03 (w)
Bullard & Co. v. Coe, 1945 C.D. 13; 578 O.G. 547_
716
Bullock, Ex parte, 1807 C.D. 93; 127 O.G.
1580
706.03 (c)
Burke, Ex parte, 1984 C.D. 5; 441 O.G. 500_ 706.03 (y)
Burrowes, Ex parte, 1904 C.D. 155; 110 O.G.
599
1214.01
Campbell, In re, 1954 C.D. 191; 685 O.G. 470 __ 201.06
Card and Card, Ex parte, 1004 C.D. 383; 112
O.G. 490
1101.02

Sec. No.

Carlaon et al., In re, 1886 O.D. 95; 462 O.G.
479
715.04
Chevenard, In re, 1944 C.D. 141; 500 O.G.

Comstock, Ex parte, 1928 C.D. 82; 317 O.G. 4 __ 1214.01
Crecellus, In re, 1937 C.D. 112; 474 O.G. 465.
716
Crosby, In re, 1947 C.D. 35; 595 O.G. 5.
716
Crowell, In re, 1930 C.D. 300; 397 O.G. 3.
1214.01

Cutter Co. v. Metropolitan Electric Mfg. Co.,
275 Fed. 158.
603.01
Delavoye, Ex parte, 1806 C.D. 320; 124 O.G.
628
604.02
Den Beste v. Martin, 1958 C.D. 178, 729 O.G.
724
1105.04
Detrola Corp. v. Hazeltine, 1941 C.D. 811; 528
O.G. 245
706.02
Donnell, Ex parte, 1923, C.D. 54; 315 O.G.
308
806.05(b)
Donovan, Ex parte, 1890 C.D. 109; 52 O.G. 309_ 715.07
Dotter, Ex parte, 12 U.S.P.Q. 382.
706.03(3)
Dreshfield, In re, 1940 C.D. 351, 518 O.G. 255_ 706.03(z)
Dreyfus and Whitehead, In re, 1935 C.D. 386;
457 O.G. 479
706.03 (e)
Earl v. Love, 190º C.D. 56; 140 O.G. 1200_ 1102.01(b)

Eggan, Ex parte, 1911 C.D. 213; 172 O.G.
1091
403.01, 403.02
Elliott, Ex parte, 1804 C.D. 103; 109 O.G.

1101.03

Finley, In re, 1949 C.D. 284; 624 O.G. 262.
716
Fischer, In re, 1942 C.D. 295; 538 O.G. 503_ 706.02 (a)
Forsyth v. Richards, 1905 C.D. 115; 115 O.G.
1327
1105.02
Foster, Ex parte, 1903 C.D. 213; 105 O.G. 261 __ 715.04
Fox, Ex parte, 1980 C.D. 28; 761 O.G. 906 __ 608.04 (a)
Frey, In re, 1950 C.D. 362; 639 O.G. 5 ____ 1101.02(f)
Fried et al. v. Murray et al., 1959 C.D. 311;
746 O.G. 563.
1105.04
Fuller, In re, 1929 C.D. 172 ; 388 O.G. 279 __ 706.03(c)
Gelder v. Henry, 77 U.S.P.Q. 223
1105.02
Good, Ex parte, 1911 C.D. 43; 164 O.G. 789_ 608.02 (d)
Gourtoff, Ex parte, 1924 C.D. 153; 329 O.G.
536
707.13, 710.06

Grayson, Ex parte, 51 U.S.P.Q. 413.
706.03 (a)
Greenawalt v. Mark, 1904 C.D. 352; 111 O.G.
2224
1105.04
Greenfield, In re, 1930 C.D. 531; 400 O.G. 226_ 1214.01
Gregg, In re, 1957 C.D. 284: 720 O.G. 227
708.02

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Bec. No.

Gresselin, Ex parte, 1896 C.D. 39, 76 O.G. 1578.
716
Grier, Ex parte, 1828 C.D. 27; 300 O,G.

715.01 (c)
223
708.04, 820
Gruschwitz et al., Ex parte 188 U.S.P.Q. 505_ 706.03 (s),
901.05 (b)

Gunther, In re, 1942 C.D. 332; 538 O.G. 744_ 706.02 (a)
Hale, Ex parte, 49 U.S.P.Q. 200
715.00

Harpignies, 167 Ms. D. 829, in Patent File of
Des. Pat. D 136,599 Oct. 26, 1943
1504
Harris et al., Ex parte, 79 U.S.P.Q. 439
707.05(f)
Hay, Ex parte, 1909 C.D. 18; 139 O.G. 197
706.04
Hazeltine Research, Inc., et al. v. Brenner, 147
U.S.P.Q. 429 (1965)
706.02
Healy, Ex parte, 1898 C.D. 157; 84 O.G.
1281
806.04 (b)
Heinz, In re, 1910 C.D. 292; 151 O.G. 1014
1214.01
Heinze, Ex parte, 1919 C.D. 67; 265 O.G. 145 __ 602.05

Henrich, In re, 1959 C.D. 353 ; 747 O.G. 793.
716
Heritage, In re, 1850 C.D. 419; 639 O.G. 638 __ 001.02

Heritage Pat. No. 2,375,414; Ex parte, decided
Jan. 26, 1944
819.01
Herrick et al., In re, 1958 C.D. 1; 727
O.G. 4
706.03(k)
Herrmann et al., In re, 1850 C.D. 159; 729
O.G. 549
707.07(f)

Hirschler, Ex parte, 110 U.S.P.Q. 884.
715.01 (c)

Hollingsworth, In re, 1958 C.D. 210; 730 O.G.
282
716
Hoogendam, Ex parte, 1939 C.D. 3; 499 O.G. 3 __ 706.07
Hoover Co., etc., In re, 1943 C.D. 338; 552 O.G.
365
1109.01
Hotel Security Checking Co. v. Lorraine Co.,
100 Fed. 467.
706.03 (a)
Hough et al., In re, 703 O.G. 200
409.03
Hunt Co. v. Mallinckrodt, 83 U.S.P.Q. 277.
201.11
Hunter, Ex parte, 1889 C.D. 218: 49 O.G.
783
715.07 (a)
Iagan, Ex parte, 1911 C.D. 10; 162 O.G. 538_ 706.03 (g)
Incomplete Application, In re, 659 O.G. 917.
608.01
Irwin, Ex parte, 1928 C.D. 13; 367 O.G. 701 __ 604.02
Jewett et al., In re, 1957 C.D. 420; 724 O.G.
225
716

Johnson, Ex parte, 1958 C.D. 22; 731 O.G. 6.
1401
Jones, Ex parte, 1924 C.D. 59; 327 O.G. 681 __ 709.01
Joyce, In re, 1958 C.D. 2; 727 O.G. 4.
706.03(k)
Klein, In re, 1980 C.D. 2; 393 O.G. 519
201.08
Kluis et al., Ex parte, Board of Appeals decision
in Plant Patent File 707
1604
Komenak, Ex parte, 1940 C.D. 1; 512 O.G. 780_ 201.00
Kopf et al., In re Application Papers of, 779
O.G. 200.
201.05
Kotler, Ex parte, 1001 C.D. 62; 95 O.G.

Kulfeke, In re, 1900 C.D. 281 ; 756 O.G. 288
716
Lantzke, Ex parte, 1910 C.D. 100: 150 O.G.
257
810.01
Lasscell, Ex parte, 1884 C.D. 66; 20 O.G. 861 __ 711.01
LeBlanc, Ex parte, 1902 C.D. 1; 98 O.G. 225 __ 1213.01
Leishman, Ex parte, 137 Ms 336, Pat. No.

Lemieux, Er parte, 1857 C.D. 47; 725
Bec. No.
O.G. 4

Ljungitrom, Ex parte, 1900 O.D. 541; 119 O.G.
2335
814
857
Loewenbach, Ex parte, 1804 C.D. 170; 110 O.G.
819
Lohman, Ex parte, 1912 C.D. 336; 184 O.G.
287
1503.02

Ludwick, In re, 1925 C.D. 306; 889 O.G. 393_ 706.03 (g)
Lurelle Gulld, In re, 1958 C.D. 810; 677 O.G. 5.
716
Malcolm, In re, 1942 C.D. 589; 543 O.G.
440
706.02 (a)
Mansfield and Hayes, Ex parte, 1902 C.D. 94;
98 O.G. 2383
809.01

Markush, Ex parte, 1925 C.D. 126; 340 O.G.
839
706.03 (y)

Martin, In re, 1946 C.D. 180; 586 O.G. 347.
1212
Matullath, Ia re, 1912 C.D. 490; 179 O.G. 853_ 400.01
McCormick. Ex parte, 1904 C.D. 575; 118 O.G.
2508
709.01

McBurney v. Jones, 104 U.S.P.Q. 115.
1105.04
McKenna et al., In're, 1953 C.D. 251; 674 O.G. 9 716
Meden v. Curtis, 1805 C.D. 272; 117 O.G. 1795_ 819.01
Mergenthaler v. Scudder, 1897 C.D. 724; 81 O.G.
1417
715.07

Merz, Ex parte, 75 U.S.P.Q. 296.
715.07 (a)
Messick, Ex parte, 1930 C.D. 6; 400 O.G. 3 __ 710.01 (a)
Metropolitan Eng. Co. v. Coe, 1935 C.D. 54;
455 O.G.
716
Michalek, In re. 1947 C.D. 458; 604 O.G. 223.
716
Milburn Co. v. Davis-Bournonville Co., 1926
C.D. 303: 344 O.G. 817.
706.02
Miller, Ex parte. 1922 C.D. 36; 805 O.G. 419 __ 714.15
Milton, Ex parte, 164 Ms 1; 63 U.S.P.Q. 132_ 710.04 (a)
Minn. Mining & Mfg. Co. v. Coe (CADC) 1938
C.D. 100: 497 O.G. 766.
706.02
Moeller. In re, 1941 C.D. 316; 527 O.G. 559_ 706.03 (e)
Monaco v. Watson, 106 U.S. App. D.C. 142;
270 F. 2d 335 ; 122 U.S.P.Q. 564.
1109.01

Monsanto v. Kamp et al., 146 U.S.P.Q. 431.
1109.01
Moore, Ex parte, 1923 C.D. 13; 307 O.G. 4.
1211
Myers, In re, 1959 C.D. 2; 738 O.G. 947.
608.02
Nelson. Ex parte. 164 Ms. D. 361; 26 J.P. O.S.
564
710.04(a)

Norlund, Ex parte, 1913 C.D. 161; 192 O.G.

989
1213.01
Noxon v. Halpert, 128 U.S.P.Q. 481_ 1101.02 (f), 1105.05
Oppenauer, In re, 1044 C.D. 587; 568 O.G. 393.
716
O'Reilly v. Morse, 15 Howard 62
706.03 (a)
Osborne, Ex parte, 1900 C.D. 137; 92 O.G.
1797
706.03 (d)
Peck, Ex parte, 1001 C.D. 136; 96 O.G. 2409_ 608.02 (f)

Perrigo, In re, 1931 C.D. 510; 411 O.G. 544.
716
2684
608.01 (0)

Perrine, In re. 1940 C.D. 465; 519 O.G. 520.
716
Peterson, Ex parte, 63 U.S.P.Q. 09.
001.02
Peterson, Ex parte, 1941 C.D. 8; 525 O.G. 3_ 710.02(b),
1109, 1109.01

Pickles, Ex parte, 1904 C.D. 126; 100 O.G.
1888
810.02
Pierce. In re. 1930 C.D. 34; 800 O.G. 265.
716
1,581,037
608.04 (b)

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Bic. No.

Pierce V. Tripp v. Powers, 1023 C.D. 69; 316

Pierce v. Watson, 124 U.S.P.Q. 356.
715.01 (b)

Pike et al., In re, 1950 C.D. 105: 633 O.G. 680.
716
Powell et al., Ex parte, 1938 C.D. 15; 489
O.G. 231
715.01 (c)

Quattlebaum, In re, 84 U.S.P.Q. 383.
716
Quayle, Ex parte, 1935 C.D. 11; 453 O.G.

213
710.02 (b), 713.04. 714.14, 714,15, 1108
Redeclaration of Interferences, In re, Nos.
49,635; 49,636; 49,866; 1936 C.D. 75; 350

Reid, In re, 1950 C.D. 194; 635 O.G. 604
716
Renstrom, In re, 1949 C.D. 306; 624 O.G. 5
716

Riegger v. Beierl, 1910 C.D. 12; 150 O.G. 826 __ 604.06
Rieser v. Williams, 118 U.S.P.Q. 96
1101.02 (f)
Robinson, Ex parte, Pat. No. 2,320,086
809.03
Romunder, Ex parte, 1910 C.D. 121: 157 O.G.

Thompson v. Hamilton, 1946 C.D. 70; 585 O.G.
177
1101.02 (f)
Trevette, Ex parte, 1901 C.D. 170; 97 O.G.
1173
820
209
715.09
Rosenberg, Ex parte, 46 U.S.P.Q. 393.
1610
Rossi, In re, 1957 C.D. 130; 717 O.G. 21+
716
Rothermel et al., In re, 1960 C.D. 204; "55 O.G.
621
716

Rubinfield, In re, 1959 C.D. 412: 749 O.G.
274
1503.01, 1504
Sanford, Ex parte, 1914 C.D. 60; 204 O.G.
1346
1504.01
Saunders, Ex parte, 1883 C.D. 23: 23 O.G.
1224
715.07
Schmidt, In re, 1961 C.D. 542; 772 O.G. 807:
48 C.C.P.A. 1140.
201.11
Seebach, In re, 1937 C.D. 405; 484 O.G. 503
709.01
Selmi, In re. 1946 C.D. 525; 501 O.G. 100 __ 706.02(a)
Sharp et al., Ex parte, Pat. No. 2,232.739
820
Shea, In re. 1944 C.D. 535; 568 O.G. 201
1211

Shoran. Ex parte, 1941 C.D. 1: 532 O.G.

501
1101.02(g)
Simons v. Dunlop, 103 U.S.P.Q. 237
1105.02
Siu, In re, 1955 C.D. 176; 606 O.G. 421
804.01
Smith, Ex parte, 1888 C.D. 131; 44 O.G.
1183
806.04 (c)
Smyth, In re, 1951 C.D. 449; 651 O.G. 5.
716
277
804.01

Snyder, Ex parte, 1904 C.D. 242; 110 O.G.
2636
810.02
Sol. In re. 1938 C.D. 723 ; 497 O.G. 546
706.03(z)
Stalego et al. v. Haymes et al., 120 U.S.P.Q.

473
1101.02 (f)

Bec. No.

Stanley, Ex parte, 121 U.S.P.Q. 621
706.03 (c)
O.G. 3
1105.02
Stanley et al., In re, 102 U.S.P.Q. 234
305
Steenbock, In re, 1936 C.D. 594; 478 O.G. 495_ 715.03
Stempel, In re, 1957 C.D. 200; 717 O.G. 886 __ 715.03
Strain, In re, 1951 C.D. 252; 648 O.G. 5.
715.01 (a)
Swanberg, In re, 129 U.S.P.Q. 364.
608.01
Sweet, In re, 1943 C.D. 535; 556 O.G. 726
1211
Switzer et al., In re, 612 O.G. 11
901.02
Taggart et al., In re, 1957 C.D. 2; 725 O.G. 307 __ 608.02
Tanke et al., In re, 102 U.S.P.Q. 83; 687 O.G.
677; 1954 C.D. 212.
1101.02 (f)
Tatincloux, In re, 1956 C.D. 102; 702 O.G. 964_
716
O.G. 3.
1102.01, 1105.04

Tilden v. Snodgrass, 1923 C.D. 30; 309 O.G.
477
1105.02

Troutman, In re, 1960 C.D. 308; 757 O.G. 556.
716
United States Industrial Chemicals Inc. v. Car-
bide and Carbon Chemicals Corp., 1942 C.D.
751: 538 O.G. 741
1401.07

Vander Wal et al., Ex parte, 1956 C.D. 11; 705
O.G. 5.
608.04 (a)

Van Otteren v. Hafner et al., 757 O.G. 1026;
126 U.S.P.Q. 151
201.03

Vickers et al., In re, 1944 C.D. 324; 564 O.G.
174
706.03(z)
Votey v. Wuest v. Doman, 1904 C.D. 323; 111
O.G. 1627
1102.01 (a )
Wagner, In re, 1939 C.D. 581; 507 O.G. 1041.
716
Waugh, In re, 1943 C.D. 411; 553 O.G. 3
(CCPA)
819

Weston, Ex parte, 1911 C.D. 218; 173 O.G.
285
810.02
Wheary, Ex parte, 1913 C.D. 253; 197 O.G.
534
714.08
Whitelaw. Ex parte, 1915 C.D. 18; 219 O.G.
1237
706.03 (k)
Williams, Ex parte, 1917 C.D. 73; 245 O.G.

Willen, et al., In re, 1935 C.D. 229; 454 O.G.
535
715
Wirt, Ex parte, 1905 C.D. 247; 117 O.G. 599
714.13
Youker, In re, 1935 C.D. 658; 461 O.G. 10.
706.02
Young, Ex parte, 18 Gour. 24:31
1213.01

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