WILBUR, Circuit Judge.
Appellant brought this action alleging an infringement of patent No. 1,573,031 for a "well casing protector." The patented device is for use in connection with a rotary drill for oil wells, and is designed to protect the metal well casing from contact with the metal drill pipe and couplings by the interposition of a rubber buffer. The vibration of the drill pipe during drilling causes such contacts and the consequent injury to the casing and...
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