Padgett v. Warner

This is an appeal in an interference proceeding from the decision of the Board of Appeals of the United States Patent Office affirming the decision of the Examiner of Interferences awarding priority of invention of the subject matter defined in the single count in issue to appellee, Archibald A. Warner.

The invention is for improvements in universal joints, and, as defined in the count in issue, relates to both the “torque ring” type, disclosed in appellee’s application, and the “double-Y” type, disclosed by appellant.

The count reads:

1. In a universal joint, the combination of a plurality of…