In re Zonenstein

This is an appeal from the decision of the Board of Appeals of the United States Patent Office affirming the decision of the Primary Examiner rejecting the single claim in appellant’s application for a patent for a design for a lipstick mirror.

The appealed claim reads:

The ornamental design for a lipstick mirror substantially as shown.

The references relied on are:

Hambaugh, 56,359, October 5,1920.

Zaldo, 1,584,205, May 11,1926.

Wolfe, 2,265,094, December 2, 1941.

*846The design here involved relates to a mirror adapted to be mounted on a lipstick and comprises a rectangular mirror mounted in a…