Ludlow Corp. v. Textile Rubber & Chemical Co.

ORDER

HAROLD L. MURPHY, District Judge.

This case involves an action for patent infringement based upon U.S. Reissue Patent No. 27,366. The patent at issue was the product of an April 13, 1965 application for Letters Patent on a process for making foam rubber which is dried without the use of gelling agents and without gelling the wet foam.

Pending before the court is defendant’s motion for separate trial. Defendant contends plaintiff and its predecessor holders of the patent at issue failed to comply with the requirements of 35 U.S.C. § 102. Defendant contends the patent is invalid on any one…