Application of Maxwell

GARRETT, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Board of Appeals of the United States Patent Office affirming the rejection by the Primary Examiner, hereinafter referred to as the examiner, of all the claims, eight in number, in appellants’ application, serial No. 453,032, entitled “Manufacture of Cellulose Products of Improved Wet Strength.”

The appealed claims are numbered 26 to 33, inclusive, and in the brief before us on behalf of appellants it is requested that the appeal be dismissed as to claim 33. That request will be granted.

The following descriptive matter is taken…