Legal Opinion
In re Creveling
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 5, 1917No. 1102PublishedCited by 4 opinions
HeAeing on an appeal from a decision of the Commissioner of Patents rejecting certain claims of an application for a patent. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Robb
This appeal by John L. Creveling is from a decision of the Commissioner of Patents rejecting claims Nos. 7 to 16, inclusive, of appellant’s application for patent. We reproduce claims Nos. 7, 13, and 16, as sufficiently illustrative:
“7. In an arrangement of the class described, a carbon pile, a lever operating upon one end of said pile extending toward the other end of the pile, and a second lever operating on the second-mentioned end of said pile and extending toward the first-mentioned end of said pile.”
“13. In an arrangement of the class described, a carbon pile, a lever having an arm…
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