| United States. Patent Office - 1924 - 798 sider
...forward or new or more extended application of the original thought or a change only in form, proportion, or degree, doing substantially the same thing in the...substantially the same means, with better results, is not " invention." 2. SAME — No. 1,181,970, FOB CHURCH CONTRIBUTION ENVELOPES, HELD VOID FOB WANT... | |
| 1921 - 1092 sider
...the original thought, a change only in form, proportions, or degree, the substitution of equivalents, doing substantially the same thing In the same way...substantially the same means with better results, is not such Invention as will sustain a patent. These rules apply alike, whether what preceded was... | |
| 1898 - 1020 sider
...patent No. 321,390, as claimed by defendants' counsel; nor was it "a change only in form, proportion, or degree, doing substantially the same thing, in the same way, by substantially the same means," as patent No. 321.390. It is true that it was a patent for new combinations of what were old elements... | |
| 1900 - 1020 sider
...mere carrying forward of the original thought, a change only in form, proportion, or degree, doing the same thing in the same way, by substantially the same means, with better results, is not such an invention as will sustain a patent. Roberts v. Ryer, 91 US 150; Beldlng Mfg. Co. v.... | |
| 1897 - 1060 sider
...better results; but it still appears to be a change only in form, the substitution of equivalents doing the same thing in the same way by substantially the same means. According to Smith v. Nichols, 21 Wall. 78 FEDERAL REPORTER. 119, such improvement is not such invention... | |
| 1908 - 1104 sider
...the original thought, a change only in form, proportion, or degree, the substitution of equivalents, doing substantially the same thing in the same way by substantially the sanje means, with better results, is not such invention as would sustain a patent." Again, in Rynear... | |
| 1926 - 1132 sider
...disclosure of a combination amounting to invention, a substitution by a subsequent claimant of equivalents, doing substantially the same thing in the same way by substantially the same means, but with better results, is not a patentable combination or invention. Van Elpps v. United Box Board... | |
| J. N. Claybrook - 1927 - 224 sider
...mere carrying forward of the original thought, a change only in form, proportions, or degree, doing the same thing in the same way, by substantially the same means, with better results, is not such an invention as will sustain a patent.84 a support where it was needed, where the mechanical... | |
| United States. Patent Office - 1927 - 410 sider
...disclosure of a combination amounting to invention, a substitution by a subsequent claimant of equivalents doing substantially the same thing in the same way by substantially the same means, but with better results, is not a patentable combination or invention. ald. ISSUE OF PATENT. See Right... | |
| United States. Patent Office - 1939 - 916 sider
...Co., 2 dr., 209 F. 207. rise to the dignity of invention.11 The use of his composition accomplished the same thing in the same way, by substantially the same means, with better results. This did not constitute such an invention as to sustain a patent.12 The general characteristics of rubber... | |
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