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# Appendix II List of Decisions Cited

See. 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 :
646 O.G. 5
904.01 (a)
Application Papers Filed July 13, 1950, 693 O.G.

136; 1955 C.D. 3.
1214.01

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
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: 595 O.G. 5
716
Crowell, In re, 1930 C.D. 360 ; 397 O.G. 3
1214.01

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

Ayers et al., Ex parte, 108 U.S.P.Q. 444
608.04 (a)
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)
Barber, In re, 1936 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, 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
Bernard. In re. 748 O.G. 282: 123 USPQ 387
409.03
Berry. In re. 137 U.S.P.Q. 353.
716
Blanchard v. Ooms, 1946 C.D. 22 : 585 O.G. 175.
716
Blum, In re. 852 O.G. 1045: 153 USPQ 177
1503.02
Board of Appeals decision in Plant Patent File
No. 412.
1610

Bonine. v. Bliss. 1919 C.D. 75 : 265 O.G. 300.

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

Brenner v. Ebbert et al., 157 USPQ 609, 398 F.
2d 762
712
Brenner v. State of Israel, 862 O.G. 661; 159
USPQ 584
201.14, 1401
Buchenberg, Ex parte, 1924 C.D. 55; 327 O.G.
216
1214.06
Buchli v. Rasmussen, 1925 C.D. 75: 339 O.G.
000
1105.02

Buck v. Ooms, 1947 C.D. 33: 602 O.G. 177
716

Sec. No.
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; 101 USPQ
400
201.06, 1503.01
Card and Card, Ex parte, 1904 C.D. 383; 112
O.G. 499
1101.02
Carey v. The New Home Sewing Machine Co ..
1901 C.D. 165; 97 O.G. 1171
1309.02
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, 1803 C.D. 515; 64 O.G.

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
Des Granges, Ex parte. 864 O.G. 712.
707.07 (d)
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)
Earll v. Love, 1909 C.D. 56 ; 140 O.G. 1209 ___ 1102.01 (a)
Eckey v. Watson. 122 USPQ 5; 1959 C.D. 119 __ 1214.03
Eggan, Ex parte, 1911 C.D. 213: 172 O.G.
1001
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.
1337
608.02 (g)
Emerson y. 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,

1101.03

Finley. In re. 1949 C.D. 284: 024 O.G. 262
71€
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 of al, in re. 141 USPQ 27: 51 CCPA

Budde. Ex parte. 150 U.S.P.Q. 469: 828 O.G.
400
706.03 (w)
Ballard & 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 (€)
1118
005.01 (p)

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# MANUAL OF PATENT EXAMINING PROCEDURE

Sec. No.

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
General Electric Company v. Brenner, 159 USPQ

335 ; 407 F. 2d 1258.
608.01 (p)
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. 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.
706.04. 820

Griswold. In re. 150 USPQ 804
804.02
Gruschwitz et al., Ex parte, 1963 C.D. 59; 135
U.S.P.Q. 505.
706.03 (8). 901.05 (b)

Gunther, In re. 1942 C.D. 332 ; 538 O.G. 744_ 706.02 (a)
Hall. In re. 41 CCPA 759; 100 USPQ 46.
708.03 (1)
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)
706.62. 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
706.03 (k)
O.G. 4

Herrmann et al .. In re, 1959 C.D. 159: 739
O.G. 549
707.07 (f)
Hilmer. In re, $33 O.G. 13 : 149 T'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
Howlid v. Asari et al .. 134 U'SPQ 162; 305 F.24
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)
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

See. No.
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)
Kellogg Switchboard & Supply Co., The, In re,
1906 C.D. 274.
106
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
Knohl, In re. 155 USPQ 586.
804.02

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 711: 130 USPQ 209 __ 706.03(q)
Lasscell, Ex parte, 1884 C.D. 66: 29 O.G. 861 __ 711.01
Lawrence, Ex parte, 1946 C.D. 1 : 70 USPQ 326 __
1505

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)
Lund et al. In re, 153 USPQ 625: 54 CCPA
1361
901.02
Eurelle 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
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. 296.
715.07 (a)
Messick, Ex parte, 1930 C.D. 6; 400 O.G. 3 __ 710.01 (a)
Metcalfe and Lowe, In re. 161 USPQ 789; 869
O.G. 691
608.01 (v)
Metropolitan Eng. Co. v. Coe, 1935 C.D. 54;
455 O.G. 3.
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 D. 1: 63 U.S.P.Q.
132
710.04 (a)

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# LIST OF DECISIONS CITED

Sec. No.

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
Mosher, In re, 45 CCPA 701 ; 115 USPQ 140.
1216.01
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, 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
Peterson, Ex parte, 63 U.S.P.Q. 99
901.02

Perrine, In re. 1940 C.D. 465 ; 519 O.G. 520.
716
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.
810.02
1888

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 (b)

Pike et al .. In re. 1950 C.D. 105 : 633 O.G. 680
716
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

901.05 (h)
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)

Risse et al., In re, 154 USPQ 1 ; 54 CCPA 1495 __ 1109.02
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; 123 USPQ
210
1503.01, 1504
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

Schwarz and Paul, In re, 147 USPQ 394
409.03
Searles, In re. 164 USPQ 623.
602.03

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
Shohan, Ex parte, 1941 C.D. 1; 522 0.6.

501
1101.02(g)

Silverstein, Ex parte, 125 USPQ 238.

Bec.

No. 706.03(1)

Simons v. Dunlop, 103 U.S.P.Q. 237

1105.02

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.

001.01

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, 1936 C.D. 594: 473

O.G.

495_

715.03

Stempel, In re, 1957 C.D. 200; 717 O.G.

886

__

715.03

Sticker Industrial Supply Corp. v.

Blaw-Knox

Co. et al., 160 USPQ 177.

201.11

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: 725

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)

Tarczy-Hornoch, In re, 158 USPQ 141

706.03

(r)

Tatineloux. 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(z)

Vossen, Ex parte, 1967 C.D. 29; 155 USPQ 109_

1216.01

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

Weiss, Ex parte, 852 O.G. 255; 159 USPQ

122.

1506

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)

Willien 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

Young, Ex parte, 18 Gour. 24:31

1213.01

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