In re Ek

VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

This appeal is from the decision of the Commissioner of Patents denying the patentability of an invention expressed in the following claim:

“A package of paper towels comprising a plurality of towels of uniform size and shape, each of said towels having a multiplicity of folds intermediate its ends, the end flaps of each towel extending in opposite directions and of less width than the remaining portions, said end flaps extending in opposite dire'etions and being of equal width allowing interfolding of adjacent towels no matter what faces of the towels may be…