KNORR v. PEARSON

Appeal Nos. 81-604, 81-605.

671 F.2d 1368 (1982)

William L. KNORR, Appellant, v. Robert Joseph PEARSON and Rodney G. Buergin, Appellees.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

February 25, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur L. Whinston, Portland, Or., for appellant.

Allen H. Gerstein and Mary E. Bak, Chicago, Ill., and Robert T. Hause, Buffalo, N.Y., for appellees.

Before MARKEY, Chief Judge, and RICH, BALDWIN, MILLER and NIES, Judges.


MILLER, Judge.

This is a consolidated appeal from decisions of the Patent and Trademark Office Board of Interferences ("board") awarding priority of invention of all counts in two interferences to the junior party Pearson and Buergin ("Pearson et al."). We affirm.

BACKGROUND

The applications and patent1 in interference relate to a sheet metal "I" beam stud for supporting gypsum wallboard in the construction of fireproof...

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