Legal Opinion
Gilbert v. Marzall, Commissioner of Patents
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 15, 1950No. 10208_1PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court dismissing a complaint brought under R.S. § 4915, 35 U.S.C.A. § 63, to authorize the issuance of a patent.
Appellants’ machine is a device for spreading and folding layers of cloth or similar material. A carrier travels down a long table, spreading the cloth as it moves. Means are provided for catching and holding the cloth at the end of the table; the carriage device then travels back, spreading a new layer of cloth. In this way, layers of cloth of precise length are built up, the ends being firmly gripped by a…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Altoona Publix Theatres, Inc. v. American Tri-Ergon Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Pickering v. McCulloughSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Paramount Publix Corp. v. American Triergon Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Butterworth v. United States Ex Rel. HoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Abbott v. CoeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Allied Wheel Products, Inc. v. RudeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1953
- Gold Seal Co. v. Weeks, Secretary of CommerceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
- Gold Seal Company v. WeeksDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1955
- Sutter Products Company v. Pettibone Mulliken CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
- Jozef Sikora v. Edward J. Brenner, Commissioner of PatentsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
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