Application of Charles E. Inman

O’CONNELL, Acting Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Board of Appeals of the United States Patent Office sustaining the Primary Examiner’s rejection of claims 11, 12, 13, and 14 of appellant’s application No. 136,389 for a patent on a chlorinated hydrocarbon on the grounds of unpat-entability over prior art and failure to distinguish patentably from the claims of appellant’s co-pending application No. 136,388, now involved here in appeal No. 6161 which is a companion to the present appeal, 228 F.2d 226.

Claim 11, which is typical of the appealed claims, is as follows:

“11. As…