Application of Alois M. Gemassmer

MARTIN, Judge.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Patent Office Board of Appeals affirming the rejection of the eleven claims of appellant’s application, Ser. No. 61,375, filed October 10, 1960 entitled PREPARATION OF ORGANIC ISOCYA-NATES. The appealed claims are identical with appealed claims 10-20 in appellant’s application Ser. No. 765,298, filed October 6,1958, which were copied (some with modifications apparently regarded as immaterial) from Latourette et al. U. S. Patent No. 2,908,703 for the purpose of interference. Appellant’s application Ser. No. 765,298, was the basis of…