FOLKINS v. WATSON

Civ. A. No. 2850-52.

129 F.Supp. 362 (1954)

Hillis O. FOLKINS, Elmer Miller and Food Machinery and Chemical Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. Robert C. WATSON, Commissioner of Patents, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Rehearing Denied November 4, 1954.

Judgment Affirmed May 26, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Lang, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs. Bernard F. Garvey, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

E. L. Reynolds, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


McGUIRE, District Judge.

This is a civil action under R.S. § 49151 seeking the issuance of a patent. The application for patent of Folkins and Miller, entitled "Process for the Manufacture of Carbon Disulfide" was rejected by a 2-1 vote of the Board of Appeals of the Patent Office.

The process involved, as indicated, is one for making carbon disulfide from natural gas. A prior patent, No. 2,330,934, had been issued to one...

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