Legal Opinion

Application of Douglas H. Moreton

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Decided April 14, 1961No. Patent Appeal 6667PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICH, Judge.

This appeal is from the decision of the Patent Office Board of Appeals affirming the rejection of all claims in the application of Douglas H. Moretón, Ser. No. 341,348, filed March 9, 1953, entitled “Tetra (Octyl) Orthosilicate Hydraulic Fluid.” The only claims before us are 5 and 12. The sole issue is patentability in view of the following references :

Watson 2,549,270 Apr. 17, 1951

Morgan 2,643,263 June 23, 1953 filed Sept. 22, 1950

da Fano 2,726,213 Dec. 6, 1955 filed Feb. 18, 1950

The invention is a fluid lubricant and/or hydraulic fluid suitable for use, for example, in aircraft…

2Cited by24 opinions

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  3. Application of Myron Pantzer and Milton FeierCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1965
  4. Application of Walter Luttrell GrafCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1965
  5. In re CrounseCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1966

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