The invention described in the Cummings reissue patent is claimed in the words following: "The plate of hard rubber or vulcanite, or its equivalent, for holding artificial teeth, or teeth and gums, substantially as described." The claim cannot be understood without reference to the details given in the specification. In that it is said to consist "in forming the plate...
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