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TRANSMATIC, INC. v. GULTON INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 78-1113.

601 F.2d 904 (1979)

TRANSMATIC, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GULTON INDUSTRIES, INC., and Patent License Corp., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 19, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Mentag, Detroit, Mich., Morris Relson, New York City, for defendants-appellants.

Ernie L. Brooks, Reising, Ethington, Barnard, Perry & Brooks, Southfield, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CELEBREZZE and ENGEL, Circuit Judges, and PECK, Senior Circuit Judge.

CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judge.

A utility patent, sometimes referred to as a mechanical patent, may be obtained by an inventor for "any new and useful process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof."1 A design patent may be procured for "any new, original and ornamental design for an article of manufacture."2 It is also a general rule of patent law that one may...

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