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ARMOUR AND COMPANY v. SWIFT & COMPANY

No. 71-1197.

466 F.2d 767 (1972)

ARMOUR AND COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SWIFT & COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 9, 1972.

Rehearing Denied September 18, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Foote, Edward J. Wendrow, Robert J. Bernard, Frank T. Barber, Chicago, Ill, for plaintiff-appellant; Winston, Strawn, Smith & Patterson, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Edward A. Haight, Britton A. Davis, Edward T. McCabe, Rolf O. Stadheim, Haight, Hofeldt & Davis, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before KILEY, STEVENS and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.

STEVENS, Circuit Judge.

Hansen's application for a patent on a process for assembling pieces of turkey meat into a boneless roast was originally rejected as obvious in view of the prior work of Maas.1 Armour persuaded the Patent Examiner that Maas' disclosure related to red meat which had not passed through rigor mortis, and that Hansen's discovery that essentially the same process would work...

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