Court of Customs and Patent Appeals April 6, 1932, No. 2953 (In re Sadacca)

BlaND, Judge,

delivered the opinion of the court:

Appellant herein has appealed from the decision of the Board of Appeals of the United States Patent 'Office denying the application of appellant for a patent on a design for an electric-light socket.

*1124The socket consists of a tapered body portion with a multiplicity of flat sides or panels; that is to say, the body is hexagonal and tapered.