In re Lawson

This is an appeal from the decision of the Board of Appeals of the Patent Office, affirming the action of the examiner in rejecting all of appellant’s claims, 47 in number.

The specification is very lengthy and the drawings are very intricate. The decision of the Board of Appeals is so complete and so well considered, and so completely covers the issues in the case, that we reproduce it in full. It reads as follows:

This is an appeal from a final rejection of all claims in the application, 47 in number. Claims 1,17, and 21 are reproduced for illustrative purposes:

1. A tubular knitted fabric…