In re Crowe’s Empirical Analysis

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1. ““The Patent Office tribunals did not hold that the disclosure in the patent to Mordey was an anticipation of the method set forth in the appealed claims, as it obviously is not, but, in rejecting the appealed claims, combined that and the Jackman et al. reference with the other references of record. ” * * * Furthermore, although the Mordey reference teaches the art how depth hardening may be controlled and the degree of hardness varied from the surface inwardly of shafts by means of an alternate current electro-magnet in the manner set forth, it does not suggest how those desirable ends can be attained by means of flame heat.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. In re Malcolm