Legal Opinion
In re Moss
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Decided February 6, 1939No. 4076PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBlaND, Judge
Appellants, on November 29, 1933, filed their application with the United States Patent Office for a patent relating to a method and an apparatus for an annealing treatment of steel for the elimination of certain objectionable metallurgical changes brought about by the high temperatures employed by oxy-acetylene cutting flames.
The application contained both apparatus and method claims. The Primary Examiner required division between the apparatus and the method claims. The method claims only were considered by the examiner and of them claims numbered 4, 5 and 11 were allowed, while claims 1…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- United States Ex Rel. Steinmetz v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- General Electric Co. v. P. R. Mallory & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1924
- Bennet v. FowlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
3Cited by4 opinions
- Application of Leo L. HengeholdCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1971
- In re CoulterCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1946
- Commonwealth of Australia v. Radio Corporation of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- In re YoungCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1949