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# Appendix II List of Decisions Cited

Sec. No.

Abbot v. Coe, 1940 C.D. 18; 512 O.G. 3.
716
Adams, Ex parte, Pat. No. 1,789,921
608.04 (b)

Application Filed Nov. 16, 1945, In re, 1951 C.D. 1;
646 O.G. 5
904.01 (a)
Application Papers Filed Jan. 20, 1956, In re,
708 O.G. 4
714.07
Application Papers Filed Sept. 10, 1954, In re,
703 O.G. 434
408.03
Arbeit et al., In re, 1953 C.D. 409; 677 O.G.
843
706.03 (c)
Arkless, Ex parte, 1958 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. 658; 521 O.G. 272.
1601
Attwood, In re, 1958 O.D. 204; 780 O.G. 790
716
Automatic Weighing Mach. Co. v. Pneumatic
Scale Corp., Limited, 1809 O.D. 488; 139 O.G.
991
715.07

Ayers et al., Ex parte, 108 U.S.P.Q. 444.
608.04 (a)
Badger, Ex parte, 1801 O.D. 195; 97 O.G.
1596
608.02 (f)
Ball et al., Ex parte, 1958 C.D. 4; 675 O.G. 5_ 706.03 (c)
Barber, In re, 1886 C.D. 184; 465 O.G. 724
1504
Beck et al., In re, 1946 C.D. 398 ; 590 O.G. 357_ 715.01 (b)

Benke, Ex parte, 1804 C.D. 63; 108 O.G. 1588
811.02
Benson, In re, 1959 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
1337
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. 433_ 201.11
Buchenberg, Ex parte, 1924 C.D. 55; 327 O.G.
21€
1214.06
Buchli v. Rasmussen, 1925 C.D. 75; 339 O.G.
223
1105.02
Buck v. Ooms, 1947 C.D. 33; 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; 573 O.G. 547_
716
Bullock, Ex parte, 1907 C.D. 93; 127 O.G.
1580
706.03(c)
Burke, Ex parte, 1934 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, 1904 C.D. 383; 112
O.G. 499
1101.02

Sec. No.

Carlson et al., In re, 1936 O.D. 95; 462 O.G.
479
715.04
Chevenard, In re, 1944 C.D. 141; 560 O.G.

Andrews v. Wickenden, 1952 C.D. 176, 659 O.G.
305
1101.02(f)
196
706.02 (a)
Chilowsky, In re, 1956 C.D. 155; 704 O.G. 218_
716
Christie v. Seybold, 1899 C.D. 515; 64 O.G.
1650
715.07(a)
Clifford, Ex parte, 49 U.S.P.Q. 152.
901.02

Comstock, Ex parte, 1923 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; 505 O.G. 5.
716
Crowell, In re, 1930 C.D. 300; 897 O.G. 3.
1214.01
Cutter Co. v. Metropolitan Electric Mfg. Co.,
275 Fed. 158
603.01

Delavoye, Ex parte, 1906 C.D. 320; 124 O.G.
626
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.
398
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 (y)
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, 1909 C.D. 56; 140 O.G. 1209_ 1102.01 (b)
Eggan, Ex parte, 1911 C.D. 213; 172 O.G.
1091
403.01, 408.02

Elliott, Ex parte, 1904 C.D. 109; 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, 1960 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., 1950 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. 739_ 608.02 (d)
Gourtoff, Ex parte, 1924 C.D. 153; 329 O.G.
536
707.13, 710.00

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,
706.02

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# MANUAL OF PATENT EXAMINING PROCEDURE

Sse. No.

Gresselin, Ez parte, 1896 C.D. 39, 76 O.G. 1573,
Tie
Grier, Ex parte.| 182] C.D. 475 800 O.G.

Gunther, In re, 1942 C.D. 332 ; 538 O.G. 744_ 706.02(a)
Hale, Ex parte, 49 U.S.P.Q. 209.
715.00
Harpignies, 167 Ms. D. 329, in Patent File of
Des. Pat. D 186,599 Oct. 26, 1948.
1504
Harris et al., Ex parte, 79 U.S.P.Q. 439.
707.05 (1)
Hay, Ex parte, 1909 C.D. 18; 139 O.G. 197
708.04
Haseltine Research, Inc., et al. v. Brenner, 147
U.S.P.Q. 429 (1965)
706.02
Healy, Ex parte, 1808 C.D. 157; 84 O.G.
1281
806.04 (b)
Heing, In re, 1910 O.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, 1950 C.D. 419; 039 O.G. 638 __ 901.02
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, 1959 C.D. 159; 729
O.G. 540
707.07 (f)
Hirschler, Ex parte, 110 U.S.P.Q. 384.
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, 1948 C.D. 338: 552 O.G.
365
1109.01

Hotel Security Checking Co. v. Lorraine Co.,

160 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.
733
715.07 (a)
Iagan, Ex parte, 1911 C.D. 10; 162 O.G. 538_ 706.03 (g)
Incomplete Application, In re, 650 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, 1930 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. 739_ 201.09
Kopf et al., In re Application Papers of, 779
O.G. 200.
201.05
Kotler, Ex parte, 1001 C.D. 62; 95 O.G.

Kulieke, In re, 1960 C.D. 281 ; 750 O.G. 288.
716
Lantzke, Ex parte, 1910 C.D. 100; 156 O.G.
257
810.01
Lasscell, Ex parte, 1884 C.D. 66; 20 O.G. 861 __ 711.01
LeBlanc, Ex parte, 1002 C.D. 1; 98 O.G. 225 __ 1213.01
Leishman, Ex parte, 137 Ms 336, Pat. No.

dec. No.

Lemieux, Ex parte, 1907 O.D. 47; 725

OG.
715.01 (c)
223
706.04.
80
Gruschwits et al., Ex parte 188 U.S.P.Q. 505_ 706.08 (#),
001.05(b)

Ljungstrom, Ex parte, 1905 C.D. $11, 119 O.G.
2335
814
Loewenbach, Ex parte, 1004 C.D. 170; 110 O.G.
857
819
Lohman, Ex parte, 1912 C.D. 336; 184 O.G.
287,
1503.02
Ludwick, In re, 1925 C.D. 806; 889 O.G. 393_ 706.03 (g)
Lurelle Guild, In re, 1953 C.D. 310; 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. 2363
809.01
Markush, Ex parte, 1925 C.D. 126; 340 O.G.

830
706.03 (y)
Martin, In re, 1946 C.D. 180; 586 O.G. 347.
1212
Matullath, In re, 1912 C.D. 490; 179 O.G. 853_ 409.01
McCormick, Ex parte, 1904 C.D. 575; 113 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, 1905 O.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. 298.
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; 305 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. 18; 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, 1944 C.D. 587; 568 O.G. 393_
716
O'Reilly v. Morse, 15 Howard 62.
706.03 (a)
Osborne, Ex parte, 1800 C.D. 137; 92 O.G.
1797
706.03 (d)
Peck, Ex parte, 1901 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. 1240 C.D. 465 ; 510 O.G. 520.
716
Peterson, Ex parte, 63 U.S.P.Q. 00
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 ; 300 O.G. 265.
716
1,581,037
G08.04 (b)

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# LIST OF DECISIONS CITED

Sec. No.

Sec. No.

Pierce V. Tripp v. Powers, 1923 C.D. 69; 316

O.G. 3
1105.02

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. 104; 635 O.G. 604
716
Renstrom, In re, 1949 C.D. 306; 624 O.G. 5
710
Riegger v. Beieri, 1910 C.D. 12; 150 O.G. 826 __ 604.06
Rieser v. Williams, 118 U.S.P.Q. 36
1101.02 (f)
Robinson, Ex parte, Pat. No. 2,329,086
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
200
715.00

Rosenberg, Ex parte, 46 U.S.P.Q. 393.
1610
Rossi, In re, 1957 C.D. 130; 717 O.G. 214.
716

Rothermel et al., In re, 1960 C.D. 204; 755 O.G.
621
716

Rubinfield, In re, 1959 C.D. 412; 749 O.G.
274
1503.01, 1504

Sanford, Ex parte, 1914 C.D. 69; 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. 897;
48 C.C.P.A. 1140.
201.11
Seebach, In re, 1937 C.D. 495; 484 O.G. 503.
709.01
Selmi, In re, 1946 C.D. 525; 591 O.G. 160 __ 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: 522 O.G.

501
1101.02(g)
Simons v. Dunlop. 103 U.S.P.Q. 237
1105.02
Sin, In re, 1955 C.D. 176; 696 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

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)

Stanley, Ex parte, 121 U.S.P.Q. 621
706.03 (c)
Stanley et al., In re, 102 U.S.P.Q. 234
305
Steenbock, In re, 1936 C.D. 504: 473 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. 864.
608.01

Sweet, In re, 1943 C.D. 535; 556 O.G. 726.
1211
Switzer et al., In re, 612 O.G. 11
001.02
Taggart et al., In re, 1957 C.D. 2; 725 O.G. 397 __ 606.02
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. 004_
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 Wai et al., Ex parte, 1936 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.
277
804.01

Willen. et al., In re, 1935 C.D. 229; 454 O.G.
535
715
Wirt. Ex parte, 1905 C.D. 247; 117 O.G. 500
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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