In re Schmidt’s Empirical Analysis

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1. ““We are of the opinion that appellant has done nothing more, assuming all of the advantages of the club head disclosed by him, than to fix in definite terms a balanced club head that any one skilled in the art might, in view of the references, produce without the exercise of the inventive faculty.””

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