ARCO INDUSTRIES CORP. v. CHEMCAST

No. 77-1501.

633 F.2d 435 (1980)

ARCO INDUSTRIES CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHEMCAST CORPORATION, C. J. Edwards and Phillip L. Rubright, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal A. Waldrop, Troy, Mich., for defendants-appellants.

Ernie L. Brooks, Richard P. Barnard, Reising, Ethington, Barnard, Perry & Brooks, Robert C. J. Tuttle, Southfield, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee.

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


ENGEL, Circuit Judge.

We speak in this patent infringement and unfair competition appeal of grommets. To the uninitiated, "grommet" may evoke the noise made by a frog, or perhaps a small Tolkienesque character. These particular grommets, however, are objects inserted at the points in an automobile where a wire or cable must pass through a hole in a panel, such as the shield between a car's interior and the engine area. Usually made of a resilient elastomeric material...

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