Application of Copping

COLE, Judge..

This is an appeal from a decision of the Board of Appeals affirming the Primary Examiner’s rejection of claims 1 to 6 and 9 to 20 (all; inclusive) relative to alleged inventive improvements claimed in a car-bonator and dispenser apparatus designed for use in the soft drink industry.

It is known that appreciable problems are encountered in attempting to combine carbon dioxide and water to form carbonated water in that these compounds' tend to resist being united in the first instance and seek to separate at the earliest, opportunity. Maximum efficiency and optimum results as to the…