Legal Opinion
In Re Robert K. Grasselli and Harley F. Hardman, and Rohm and Haas Company, Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided July 15, 1983No. Appeal 83-504PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NIES, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from the decision of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) Board of Appeals (board) affirming the final rejections under 35 U.S.C. § 103 (1976) of claims 1-34, all of the claims of reissue application serial No. 713,024 filed August 9,1976. We reverse with respect to claims 15 and 19-32 and affirm the board’s decision with respect to all other claims.
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The original patent sought to be reissued here, U.S. Patent No. 3,642,930 (issued on February 15, 1972, to Standard Oil Company, Cleveland, Ohio), is directed to catalysts containing an alkali…
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