Application of Nathan R. Cline

SMITH, Judge.

Nathan R. Cline appeals from a decision of the Patent Office Board of Appeals, adhered to on reconsideration, wherein the examiner’s rejection of claims 10 and 11 of appellant’s patent application was sustained. No claims were allowed.

Appellant’s application, serial No. 768,314, filed October 20,1958, is entitled “Fountain Pen.” The claims are very descriptive of the invention; claim 10, the more detailed of the two, reads as follows:

“10. A fountain pen for instant drying writing inks comprising, in combination, an elongated pen barrel open at one end and closed at the other end,…