Legal Opinion
In re Lamberti
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Decided December 9, 1976No. Patent Appeal No. 76-610PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Judge.
This appeal is from the decision of the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) Board of Appeals (board) affirming the rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 103 of claims 1 and 8 in application serial No. 114,034, filed February 9, 1971, entitled “Hydroxyaryldialkyl Sulfonium Halides.” We affirm.
The Invention
The invention involves a specific class of hydroxyaryl asymmetric dialkyl sulfonium halide compounds, which are disclosed as having unusual germicidal activity, especially against gram positive bacteria. Claim 1 is illustrative:
1. Hydroxyaryldialkyl sulfonium halides having the structural…
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