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# Appendix II List of Decisions Cited

Sec. No.

Abbot v. Coe, 1940 C.D. 15; 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, 1936, In re,
706 O.G. 4
714.07
Application Papers Filed Sept. 10, 1264. In re,
703 O.G. 494.
409.03
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. 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, 1909 C.D. 498; 139 O.G.
991
715.07

Ayers et al., Ex parte, 108 U.S.P.Q. 444
608.04 (a)
Badger, Ex parte, 1001 C.D. 195; 97 O.G.
1596
608.02 (f)
Ball et al., Ex parte, 1953 C.D. 4; 675 O.G. 5_ 708.03 (c)
Barber, In re, 1936 O.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, 1904 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.
715.09
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.

Bonine, v. Bliss, 1919 C.D. 75; 265 O.G. 308.
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 O.D. 40; 722 O.G. 433_ 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. 33; 602 O.G. 177
716
Budde, Ex parte, 150 U.S.P.Q. 469: 828 O.G.

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. 509_ 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

Bee. No.

Carlson et al., In re, 1936 O.D. 95; 462 O.G.
479
715.04
Chevenard, In re, 1944 C.D. 141; 500 O.G.

Andrews v. Wickenden, 1952 C.D. 176, 659 O.G.
305
1101.02 (f)
196
708.02 (a)
Chilowsky, In re, 1956 C.D. 155; 704 O.G. 219_
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

Comstock, Ex parte, 1923 C.D. 82; 317 O.G. 4 __ 1214.01
Crecelius, 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. 900; 397 O.G. 3.
1214.01

Cutter Co. v. Metropolitan Electric Mig. 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 O.D. 811; 528
O.G. 245
706.02

Donnell, Ex parte, 1923, C.D. 54; 815 O.G.
398
808.05 (b)
Donovan, Ex parte, 1880 C.D. 109; 52 O.G. 309_ 715.07
Dotter, Ex parte, 12 U.S.P.Q. 382.
708.03 (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, 403.02
Elliott, Ex parte, 1904 C.D. 103; 109 O.G.

170; 1955 C.D. 34
1101.02(f)
Ferris v. Tuttle, 1940 C.D. 5; 521 O.G. 523 ___ 715.08,
1101.09

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, 1803 C.D. 213; 105 O.G. 201 __ 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., 1959 C.D. 311;
746 O.G. 563.
1105.04
Fuller, In re, 1929 C.D. 172; 388 O.G. 279 __ 700.03(c)
400
708.03 (w)
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, 710.06
Grayson, Ex parte, 51 U.S.P.Q. 413.
706.03 (a)
Greenawalt v. Mark, 1904 C.D. 852; 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
O.G. 499
1101.02

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# MANUAL OF PATENT EXAMINING PROCEDURE

Bee. No.

Gresselin, Ex parte, 1896 O.D. 39, 76 O.G. 1513.
716
Grier, Ex Parte, | 1923 C.D. 27. 909 O.G.

223
708.04. 820
Gruschwitz et al., Ex parte 188 U.S.P.Q. 505_ 706.08 (#),
901.05 (b)

Gunther, In re, 1942 C.D. 532; 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, 1043
1504
Harris et al., Ex parte, 79 U.S.P.Q. 439.
707.05(2)
Hay, Ex parte, 1900 C.D. 18; 139 O.G. 197
706.04
Haseltine Research, Inc., et al. v. Brenner, 147
U.S.P.Q. 429 (1965)
708.02
Healy, Ex parte, 1808 C.D. 157; 84 O.G.
1281
806.04 (b)
Heins, In re, 1910 G.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 __ 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. 549
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 __ 708.07
Hoover Co., etc., In re, 1943 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, 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, 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, 1901 C.D. 62; 95 O.G.

Kulieke, In re, 1960 C.D. 281 ; 756 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, 1902 C.D. 1; 98 O.G. 225 __ 1213.01
Leishman, Ex parte, 137 Ms 336, Pat. No.

Lemieux, Ex parte, 1987 C.D. 47: 725
diee. No.

OG.
715.01 (c)
Ljungstrom, Ex parte, 1905 C.D. $41, 119 O.G.
2385
814
Loewenbach, Ex parte, 1904 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. 306; 389 O.G. 393_ 706.03(g)
Lurelle Gulld, In re, 1953 C.D. 310; 677 O.G. 5_ 7
716
Malcolm, In re, 1042 C.D. 580; 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

508.03(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 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. 208.
715.07 (a)
Messick, Ex parte, 1990 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.
708.02
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_ 110.04(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.
089
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, 1900 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 (o)

Perrine, In re, 1940 C.D. 465 ; 519 O.G. 520.
716
Peterson, Ex parte, 63 U.S.P.Q. 09.
901.02
Peterson, Ex parte, 1941 C.D. 8; 525 O.G. 3_ 710.02(b),
1109. 1109.01

Pickles, Ex parte, 1904 C.D. 126; 109 O.G.
1888
810.02
Pierce, In re, 1930 C.D. 34; 300 O.G. 265.
716
1,581,937
608.04 (b)

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## LIST OF DECISIONS CITED

Bec. No.

Diec. No.

Pierce V. Tripp v. Powers, 1928 C.D. 60; 816
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.

218
710.02 (b), 718.04. 714.14, 714,15, 1108
Redeclaration of Interferences, In re, Nos.
49,635; 49,636; 49,866; 1936 C.D. 75; 350
O.G. 3.
1102.01, 1105.04

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. 2,329,086
809.03

Trevette, Ex parte, 1901 C.D. 170; 97 O.G.
1173
820
200
715.00

Romunder, Ex parte, 1910 C.D. 121; 157 O.G.

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
Siu, 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
277
804.01

Snyder, Ex parte, 1904 C.D. 242; 110 O.G.
Willen, et al., In re. 1935 C.D. 229; 454 O.G.
2636
810.02
535
715
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.
Wirt, Ex parte, 1905 C.D. 247; 117 O.G. 590.
714.13
Youker, In re, 1935 C.D. 658; 461 O.G. 10.
706.02
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. 284.
305
Steenbock, In re, 1936 O.D. 596: 478 O.G. 495_ 715.03
Stempel, In re, 1967 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, 120 U.S.P.Q. 364.
008.01

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. 397 __ 608.02
Tanke et al., In re, 102 U.S.P.Q. 83; 087 O.G.
677; 1954 C.D. 212.
1101.02(f)
Tatincioux, In re, 1956 C.D. 102; 702 O.G. 064_
716
Tilden v. Snodgrass, 1923 C.D. 30: 309 O.G.
477
1105.02
Thompson v. Hamilton, 1946 C.D. 70; 585 O.G.
177
1101.02 (f)

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
708.03(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.

Young, Ex parte, 18 Gour. 24:31

1213.01

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