In re Hansen

This is an appeal from the decision of the Board of Appeals of the United States Patent Office affirming the action of the Primary Examiner rejecting the ten claims, numbered 1 to 10, inclusive, embraced in appellant’s application for patent entitled “For Business Records.” No claims were allowed.

It is said in the brief for appellant that the form of record involved was developed in connection with the keeping of records for chain-store systems, with one of which systems appellant had been connected prior to making up the form, and that it has been adopted in a limited territory by the system…