Gleason v. Dosch

Locke and Dosch, the appellees, filed their application for a patent on improvements in lubricating apparatus, September 20, 1920. On April 18, 1922, the appellant, Gleason, filed his apxilication covering the same subject matter, and a patent was issued to him, Serial No. 1553768, on September 15, 1925. Thereafter, on November 17, 1925, the appellees copied claims 1, 3, and 7 of appellant’s patent, for purposes of interference. The appellant then moved to dissolve the interference on the grounds that the copied counts did not read on appellees’ disclosure. The motion was denied by the law…