LAMINA DIES & TOOLS v. WATSON

No. 12602.

229 F.2d 790 (1956)

LAMINA DIES & TOOLS, Inc., Appellant, v. Robert C. WATSON, Commissioner of Patents, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 26, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Willis Bugbee, Detroit, Mich., with whom Mr. G. Mallet Prevost, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. E. B. Batchelder, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

Mr. H. S. Miller, Atty., U. S. Patent Office, with whom Mr. E. L. Reynolds, Sol., U. S. Patent Office, at the time record was filed, was on the brief, for appellee.

Mr. Clarence W. Moore, Sol., U. S. Patent Office, also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, DANAHER and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Lamina Dies & Tools, Inc., sued the Commissioner of Patents under the Patent Act of 1952, 66 Stat. 803, 35 U.S.C. § 145, to obtain a patent on a die aligning device. The District Court determined that none of the claims defined anything inventive over the prior art, and dismissed the complaint. Lamina appeals.

The finding of a trial court against patentability will not be disturbed on appeal unless it is plainly unreasonable in the light...

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