In re Green

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 all of the claims — 3 to 8, inclusive — in appellant’s application for a patent for an alleged invention in improvements in a “Magnetic Impulse Contactor.”

Claims 3 and 5 are illustrative of the appealed claims. They read:

3. A magnetic impulse registering device adapted for registering electric impulses caused by certain passing objects and operative therewith, comprising a magnet of the permanent type surrounded by continuous coil winding of…