Legal Opinion

In Re Jack E. Caveney and Roy A. Moody

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 8, 1985No. Appeal 84-1209PublishedCited by 118 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACK R. MILLER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the decision of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”) Board of Appeals (“board”) sustaining the rejection of claims 26-28, 38-41, and 45 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b). We affirm.

BACKGROUND

The subject application, which is assigned to the Panduit Corporation, was filed on April 7, 1969, and is drawn to a one-piece cable tie adapted to be wrapped around a bundle of wires to secure them together. 1 Subsequent to filing this application, appellants presented claims 38-41 to provoke an interference with claims 1-3 and 5 of U.S. Patent…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  2. Barmag Barmer Maschinenfabrik Ag v. Murata MacHinery Ltd., and Murata of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  3. W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Garlock, Inc., Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  4. Ssih Equipment S.A. v. United States International Trade Commission and Stewart-Warner CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  5. The D.L. Auld Company v. Chroma Graphics Corp.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by118 opinions

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