Patent decision

BL number

O/164/05

Concerning rights in

GB0320265.2

Hearing Officer

Mr P Slater

Decision date

16 June 2005

Person(s) or Company(s) involved

Joseph Thompson

Provisions discussed

PA.1977 Section 1(1)(c)

Keywords

Industrial application

Related Decisions

None

Summary

The application relates to a device for creating lift comprising a contra-rotating fan and drive plate contained within a closed vessel. The Hearing office held that the invention was not capable of industrial application because its alleged mode of operation was contrary to well-accepted physical laws.

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