REED PROPELLER CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 42133.

42 F.Supp. 545 (1942)

REED PROPELLER CO., Inc., v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

January 5, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Walker, of New York City (Stephen H. Philbin and Alexander C. Neave, both of New York City, on the briefs), for plaintiff.

Clifton V. Edwards, of New York City, and Francis M. Shea, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. F. Mothershead, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for defendant.

Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and JONES, MADDEN, LITTLETON, and WHITAKER, Judges.


JONES, Judge.

Plaintiff seeks to recover for alleged infringement of two patents granted on application of Sylvanus A. Reed for improvements in "aeronautical propellers."

The first Reed patent is directed to certain principles involving the utilization of the effect of centrifugal force in order to give the propeller blades the rigidity necessary to resist the stresses in the blades. The second Reed patent is in general similar to the first patent, but relates...

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