Legal Opinion
Ivar Jepson v. Robert E. Coleman, Jr., and Calvin D. MacCracken
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Decided March 13, 1963No. Patent Appeal 6919PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Judge.
This appeal is from the decision of the Patent Office Board of Patent Interferences which awarded priority of invention to senior party Coleman et al. in Interference No. 88,406. That interference involves an application Serial No. 309,416 filed September 13, 1952 by the senior party, Coleman et al. and a patent 2,753,435, granted July 3, 1956, upon an application Serial No. 425,192 filed April 23, 1954 by the junior party, Jepson.
The interference involves five counts which correspond to claims 1 through 5 of Jepson’s patent. Counts 1 and 2 read:
“1. A thermal blanket comprising…
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