Application of Nicholas M. Molnar

RICH, Acting Chief Judge.

This appeal is from the decision of the Patent Office Board of Appeals, 1 adhered to upon reconsideration, affirming the examiner’s rejection of method claims 23-38 in application serial No. 99,758, filed March 31, 1961, for “Synergistic Mixtures of Germicides.” No claim has been allowed.

The invention is a method of combat-ting microorganisms, sanitizing hard surfaces or fabrics, and reducing the bacterial count of the skin by subjecting it to a mixture, or a composition containing a mixture, of two known materials, referred to as “DBS” and “TBS.”

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