In re Scherl

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 in his rejection of claims 1, 3, 6,10,13, and 15 in appellant’s application for a patent for alleged “new and useful improvements in Pressure Welding Process.” The claims were rejected not only as lacking-invention over the prior art but also on the ground of multiplicity.

No claims were allowed and appellant petitioned the Board of- Appeals for the reconsideration of its decision. The board heard and considered the petition but denied it with respect to…