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# Appendix II List of Decisions Cited

Sec. No.

Abbot v. Coe, 1940 C.D. 13; 512 O.G. 3
716
Adams, Ex parte, Pat. No. 1,789,921
608.04 ( b)

Andrews v. Wickenden, 1952 C.D. 176. 659 O.G.
305
1101.02 (f)
Appeal No. 194-38, 1966 C.D. 31: 152 USPQ
70
901.05 (b)
Application Filed Nov. 16, 1945, In re, 1951 C.D. 1;
046 O.G. 5
904.01 (a)
Application Papers Filed July 13, 1950, 393 O.G.
1214.01
136; 1955 C.D. 3.

Application Papers Filed Jan. 20, 1956, In re,

706 O.G. 4

714.07

Application Papers Filed Sept. 10, 1954, In re,
703 O.G. 434
409.03
Arbeit et al., In re, 1953 C.D. 409; 677 O.G.
843
706.03 (c)
1650
715.07 (a)
Clifford. Ex parte, 49 U.S.P.Q. 152.
901.02

Arkless, Ex parte, 1958 C.D. 19; 726 O.G.

635
201.14, 1401

Armstrong, In re, 1960 C.D. 422 : 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
Arers et al., Ex parte, 108 U.S.P.Q. 444
608.04 (a)
626
Badger, Ex parte, 1901 C.D. 195: 97 O.G.
1596
608.02 (f)
Ball et al., Ex parte, 1953 C.D. 4 : 675 O.G. 5_ 706.03 (c)
Donnell. Ex parte, 1923 C.D. 54: 315 O.G.
Barber, In re, 1936 C.D. 184 ; 465 O.G. 724
1504
398
806.05 (b)
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
Donovan, Ex parte, 1890 C.D. 109 ; 52 O.G. 309_ 715.07
Dotter, Ex parte, 12 U.S.P.Q. 382
706.03 (5)
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)
Earll v. Love, 1909 C.D. 56 ; 140 O.G. 1209 ___ 1102.01 (a)
Eggan, Ex parte, 1911 C.D. 213; 172 O.G.
1091
403.01, 403.02
Ekenstam, In re, 1958 C.D. 402; 118 USPQ
349
901.05 (b)
Elliott. Ex parte, 1904 C.D. 103; 109 O.G.

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

Board of Appeals decision in Plant Patent File
No. 412.
1610

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 : 98 O.G. 792

1105.02

Bowyer, Ex parte, 1939 C.D. 5 : 505 O.G. 759_ 715.07 (b),

715.09, 1212

Buchenberg, Ex parte, 1924 C.D. 55: 327 O.G.
216
1214.00
Buchli v. Rasmussen, 1025 C.D. 75: 339 O.G.
223
1105.02

Buck v. Ooms, 1947 C.D. 33; 602 O.G. 135
716
Budde, Ex parte, 150 U.S.P.Q. 469; 828 O.G.
400
706.03 (w)

Sec. No.

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
O.G. 499
1101.02
Carlson et al., In re, 1936 C.D. 95: 462 O.G.
479
715.04
Chevenard, In re, 1944 C.D. 141; 560 O.G.
196
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.

Comstock. Ex parte, 1923 C.D. 82 ; 317 O.G. 4 __ 1214.01
Crecelius, In re, 1937 C.D. 112: 474 O.G. 465.
¥16
Crosby, In re, 1947 C.D. 35: 595 O.G. 5
716
Crowell, In re, 1930 C.D. 360: 397 O.G. 3.
1214.01
Cutter Co. v. Metropolitan Electric Mfg. Co.,
275 Fed. 158
603.01

Delavoye. Ex parte, 1006 C.D. 320; 124 O.G.
604.02
Den Beste v. Martin, 1958 C.D. 178, 729 O.G.
724
1105.04

1337

608.02 (g)

Emerson v. Beach, 103 U.S.P.Q. 45; 601 O.G.
1101.02 ( f )

170 : 1955 C.D. 34

715.06,

Ferris v. Tuttle, 1940 C.D. 5: 521 O.G. 523
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, 1005 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)

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# MANUAL OF PATENT EXAMINING PROCEDURE

Bre. No.

Frey, In re, 1950 C.D. 362 : 630 O.G. 5
1101.02 (f)
Fried et al. v. Murray et al., 1959 C.D. 311;
₹46 O.G. 563
1105.04
Fuller, In re, 1929 C.D. 172; 388 O.G. 279 __ 706.03 (c)

Gardner et al., In re, 42 CCPA 1022; 106 USPQ
273
706.03 (r)
Gelder v. Henry, 77 U.S.P.Q. 223
1106.02
Good, Ex parte, 1911 C.D. 43: 164 O.G. 739_ 608.02 (d )
Gourtoff, Ex parte, 1924 C.D.153; 329 O.G.
707.13, 710.06
536

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
Gresselin, Ex parte, 1896 C.D. 39. 76 O.G. 1573.
716
Grier. Ex parte, 1923 C.D.27; 309 O.G.
223
706.04, 820

Gruschwitz et al., Ex parte, 1963 C.D. 859; 138
I.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. 209
715.00
Hall. In re, 41 CCPA 759; 100 USPQ 46 _____ 706.03 (1)
Harpignies, 167 Ms. D. 329, in Patent File of
Des. Pat. D. 136.559 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. 715.01
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
Henriksen, In re. 1958 USPQ 224 : 853 O.G. 17 ___ 201.11
Heritage, In re, 1950 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: 739
O.G. 549
707.07 (f)

Hilmer. In re. 833 O.G. 13 : 149 C'SPQ 480
715.01
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, 1943 C.D. 338; 553 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
Hovlid v. Asari et al., 134 USPQ 162; 305 F.2d
747
201.11

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)
lagan, Ex parte, 1911 C.D. 10: 162 0 4 538_ 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. Bec.

No.

225

716

Johnson, Ex parte. 1258 C.D. 22 : 731 O.G. 6.

1401

Jones, Ex parte, 1924 C.D. 59; 327 O.G. 681

700.01

Joyce. In re, 1958 C.D. 2: 727 O.G. 4 706.03

(k)

Kay, In re. 1964 C. D. 630; 141 USPQ 820.

804.02

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. 290

201.06

Kotler, Ex parte, 1901 C.D. 62; 95 O.G.

2684 608.01

(0)

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

Larsen, In re, 49 CCPA 511 ; 130 USPQ 209 __ 706.03

(q)

Lasscell, Ex parte. 1884 C.D. 66; 29 O.G. 861 __

711.01

Leishman, Ex parte, 137 Ms 336. Pat. No.

1,581,937 608.04

(b)

Lemieux, Ex parte. 1957 C.D. 47; 725

O.G. 4 715.01

(c)

Lily et al. v. Brenner, 153 USPQ 95: 375 F. 2d

599

715.01

Ljungstrom, Ex parte. 1905 C.D. 541; 119 O.G.

2335

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 : 339 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)

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

Mattullath, In re, 1912 C.D. 490 : 179 O.G. 853.

409.01

McCormick, Ex parte, 1904 C.D. 575; 113 O.G.

2508

700.01

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. 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. 3

716

Michalek, In re, 1047 C.D. 458; 604 O.G. 223

716

Milburn Co. v. Davis-Bournonville Co., 1926

C.D. 303: 344 O.G. 817.

506.02

Miller, Ex parte, 1022 C.D. 36: 305 O.G. 419 __

714.15

Milton, Ex parte, 164 M. D. 1; 63 U.S.P.Q.

132 710.04

(a)

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., 14 U.S.P.Q. 31

1103.01

254

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# LIST OF DECISIONS CITED

Sec. No.

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.

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
₹16
O'Reilly v. Morse, 15 Howard 62
705.03 (a)
Osborne, Ex parte, 1900 C.D. 137; 92 O.G.
1797
706.03 (d )

Payne, Ex parte, 1904 C.D. 42 : 108 O.G. 1049_ 707.07(g
Peck, Ex parte, 1901 C.D. 136 ; 96 O.G. 2409_ 608.02 (f)

Perrigo, In re, 1931 C.D. 512; 411 O.G. 544
716
Perrine. In re. 1940 C.D. 465; 519 O.G. 520.
716
Peterson, Ex parte, 63 U.S.P.Q. 99
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 : 390 O.G. 265
716
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(6)

Pike et al., In re, 1950 C.D. 105 ; 633 O.G. 680,
718
Pio, In re, 1955 C.D. 59 ; 691 O.G. 454.
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: 1926 C.D. 75: 350
O.G. 3.
1102.01, 1105.04

Reid. In re, 1950 C.D. 194 : 635 O.G. 694
716
Renstrom, In re, 1949 C.D. 306: 624 O.G. 5
716

Reuge, Ex parte, 115 USPQ 51
301.05 (b)
Riegger v. Beierl, 1910 C.D. 12; 150 O.G. 826 __ 604.06

Rieser v. Williams, 118 C.S.P.Q. 96
1101.02(f)
Robeson, In re. 1964 C.D. 561 : 141 USPQ 455
$04.02
Romunder, Ex parte. 1910 C.D. 121; 157 O.G.
209
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, 1955 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.
700.01
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
Shohan. Ex parte. 1941 C.I. 1: 522 0.G.
501
1101.02 (g)

Bec, No.

Silverstein, Ex parte, 125 USPQ 238.
706.03(1)
Simons v. Dunlop, 103 U.S.P.Q. 237
1105.02
564
710.04 (a)
Norlund, Ex parte, 1913 C.D. 161; 192 O.G.
989
1213.01

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, Ex parte, 154 USPQ 52.
901.01

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, 1930 C.D. 594; 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. 364.
608.01

Sweet, In re, 1943 C.D. 535: 556 O.G. 726.
1211
Switzer et al., In re. 612 O.G. 11: 77 USPQ 156 __ 901.02
Taggart et al., In re, 1957 C.D. 6: 525 O.G. 397 __ 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
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)
Trevette, Ex parte, 1901 C.D. 170: 97 O.G.
1173
820

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(7)
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
Whenry, 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)
Willien et al., In re. 1935 C.D. 229: 454 O.G
535
615

Winder. In re. 44 COPA 795 : 113 TSPQ 53 ___ 706.03 gr
Wirt. Ex parte. 1905 ('A): 247: 117 O.G. 599 __ 714.13
Young. Ex parte, 18 Gour. 24:31.
1213.01

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