ROHR AIRCRAFT CORPORATION v. RUBBER TECK, INC.

No. 18237-HW.

163 F.Supp. 787 (1957)

ROHR AIRCRAFT CORPORATION and Franklin C. Wolfe Company, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. RUBBER TECK, INC., Rubber Teck Sales & Service Co.; Paul A. Karres; Otto R. Grass; Joe P. Kerley, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. California, C. D.

July 1, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fulwider, Mattingly & Huntley, Robert W. Fulwider, John M. Lee, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Fred H. Miller, Stanley A. Phipps, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants.


WESTOVER, District Judge.

This case is one in which a decision is to be made by the Court on the elusive question of invention. The invention in issue concerns a fastener seal to prevent fluid leakage through the opening around bolts, rivets and the like. The seal in question is particularly useful in the aircraft industry where countless numbers of fasteners are passed through the skin and structural members of the ship.

In 1943, during the crisis of World...

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