Application of Abraham Joseph Nutman

GARRETT, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Board of Appeals of the United States Patent Office affirming the rejection by the Primary Examiner of claims numbered 4 to 7 inclusive, apparently being all the claims in appellant’s application, serial No. 232,879, filed June 21, 1951, entitled “for Plastic Mercury Composition.”

Claim No. 6 which was reproduced by the board as illustrative reads as follows:

“6. A Plastic Mercury Composition the Polyamide Combinations and mercury, with the mercuric and mercurous compounds for phonograph needles whether fixed (Permanent)…