 | United States. Patent Office - 1964 - 972 lapas
...question which is inapposite to the instant case. • The third paragraph of 35 DSC 112 reads : An elemtnt in a claim for a combination may be expressed as a means or step (or performing a specified function without the recital of structure, material, or acts In support... | |
 | United States. Patent Office - 1955 - 172 lapas
...pointing out and distinctly claiming the subject matter which the applicant regards as his invention. An element in a claim for a combination may be expressed...structure, material, or acts described in the specification and equivalents thereof. 72. Title of the invention. The title of the invention, which should be as... | |
 | United States - 1971 - 1040 lapas
...construed to include all the limitations of the claim incorporated by reference into the dependent claim. An element in a claim for a combination may be expressed...structure, material, or acts described in the specification and equivalents thereof. (July 19, 1952, ch. 950, 66 Stat. 798; July 24, 1965. Pub. L. 89-83. § 9,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1951 - 246 lapas
...that I will mention later. Section 112 relating to patent specification contains a provision that— an element in a claim for a combination may be expressed...specified function without the recital of structure or acts in support thereof, and such claim shall be construed to cover the corresponding structure,... | |
 | United States. Patent Office - 1954 - 480 lapas
...pointing out and distinctly claiming the subject matter which the applicant regards as his invention. An element in a claim for a combination may be expressed...structure, material, or acts described in the specification and equivalents thereof. Counsel for appellant took a position which, in our opinion, would, if adopted,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1956 - 440 lapas
...invalid claims which were said to be "functional." Section 103, last paragraph, now positively states : "An element in a claim for a combination may be expressed...structure, material, or acts described in the specification and eauivalents thereof. ( RS 4888 ; 35 USC, 1946 ed., 33. ) " I believe an amendment to section 103... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1956 - 536 lapas
...policy is foundin 35 USC 112. The last paragraph of thissection specifically provides that a "means" claim "shall be construed to cover the corresponding...structure, material, or acts described in the specification and equivalents thereof." Obviously this language encourages the patent applicant to show as many variations... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1956 - 1352 lapas
...is found in 3,r) US r. 112. The last paragraph of this section specifically provides that a "means" claim "shall be construed to cover the corresponding structure, material, or acts deserit'cd in the specification and equivalents thereof." Obviously this language encourages tbe patent... | |
 | United States. Patent Office - 1958 - 504 lapas
...a means * * * for performing a specified function without the recital of structure, material, * * * in support thereof, and such claim shall be construed to cover the corresponding structure, * * * described in the specification and equivalents thereof." Appellants claimed that the "adapted"... | |
 | United States. Patent Office - 1959 - 540 lapas
...definite speed in the manner specified. Such a definition conforms to the provision of 35 USC 112 that an element in a claim for a combination "may be expressed...of structure, material or acts in support thereof." The instant situation differs from that presented in In re Lamb. There the "whereby" clause did not... | |
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An element in a claim for a combination may be expressed as a means or step for performing a specified function without the recital of structure, material, or acts in support thereof, and such claim shall be construed to cover the corresponding structure,... 
