Legal Opinion

USM Corp. v. Detroit Plastic Molding Co.

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided February 23, 1982No. Civ. A. No. 76-72536Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JULIAN ABELE COOK, Jr., District Judge.

I

INTRODUCTION

A. The Patents-In-Suit

On December 4, 1973, Plaintiff, USM Corporation (USM), as assignee of inven*905tors, R. E. Annis, Jr. (Annis) and W. T. Kyritsis (Kyritsis) was granted United States Patent 3,776,989 (989 Patent). This Patent is entitled, “Method for Injection Molding Articles of Foam Material Involving Autogenous Flow.” The abstract thereof provides a concise summary of its disclosure:

“A process of molding articles of foam material comprising forming a mixture of organic polymeric resin material and a blowing agent in a…

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