SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO. v. MINNESOTA MINING & MFG. CO.

No. 7298.

243 F.2d 136 (1957)

SEARS, ROEBUCK AND COMPANY and The Plymouth Rubber Company, Inc., Appellants, v. MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 1, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hector M. Holmes, Boston, Mass. (Thornton H. Brooks, Greensboro, N. C., H. L. Kirkpatrick and E. T. LeGates, Boston, Mass., on the brief), for appellants.

Lawrence C. Kingsland, St. Louis, Mo. (Welch Jordan, Greensboro, N. C., Estill E. Ezell, St. Louis, Mo., Harold J. Kinney, St. Paul, Minn., M. K. Hobbs, Platteville, Wis., and Stanley G. DeLa-Hunt, St. Paul, Minn., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and SOBELOFF, Circuit Judges.


SOPER, Circuit Judge.

The complaint in this suit charges infringement of United States Reissue Patent No. 23,843 granted on June 29, 1954, to Ralph J. Oace, Robert Burns Snell, and Esther E. Le Page, assignors to Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, the plaintiff in the District Court. The original patent No. 2,559,990 was dated July 10, 1951, and the application for reissue was filed July 9, 1952.

The invention relates to the insulation and protection...

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