Legal Opinion
Builders Concrete, Inc. v. Bremerton Concrete Products Company
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided March 4, 1985No. Appeal 84-1292PublishedCited by 110 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAULINE NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.
The decision of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, granting summary judgment of non-infringement in favor of appellee Bremerton Concrete Products Company, is affirmed.
OPINION
Appellant Builders Concrete, Inc. is the assignee of U.S. Patent No. 4,353,320, inventor Wesley W. Sluys, for a marine float made of a concrete casing surrounding a buoyant core, the concrete deck of the float accommodating utility lines, the inner structure being braced with ribs in which tie rods are embedded to load the concrete casing compressionally…
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