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FOLKINS v. WATSON

No. 12564.

223 F.2d 347 (1955)

Hillis O. FOLKINS et al., Appellants, v. Robert C. WATSON, Commissioner of Patents, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 26, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward H. Lang, Chicago, Ill., with whom Mr. Bernard F. Garvey, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Clarence W. Moore, Attorney, United States Patent Office, with whom Mr. E. L. Reynolds, Solicitor, United States Patent Office, was on the brief, for appellee.

Before PRETTYMAN, BAZELON and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is a civil action in which the plaintiffs sought the issuance of a patent. The District Court, after trial, rendered a memorandum opinion,1 made findings of fact and conclusions of law, and dismissed the complaint.

A patent had been issued to one Thacker, covering the manufacture of carbon disulfide from hydrocarbons, particularly specifying methane as the preferred starting material. The plaintiffs in the present...

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