In Re Williams

GRAHAM, Presiding Judge.

Paul P. Williams, the appellant, filed his claim in the Patent Office on January 8, 1921, for a patent on improvements in connectors for electrical conductors. The claims involved in this proceeding are numbered 11, 12, 13, 19, 20, and 21. Claims 11, 12, and 13 were rejected by the Examiner by reference to a .patent to the appellant, Williams, No. 1,-228,156, dated May 29, 1917, and claims 19, 20, and 21, on a patent to Wyman, No. 1,-441,193, dated January 2, 1923. The Board of Appeals affirmed this decision, and the applicant has appealed.

The disputed elaims are as…