CORREGE v. MURPHY

Appeal No. 83-509. Interference No. 99,721.

705 F.2d 1326 (1983)

Gilbert CORREGE, Eugene Dominique, and Danilo Ciprian, Appellants, v. Dennis E. MURPHY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

April 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Stokes, Alexandria, Va., argued for appellants.

Charles L. Gholz, Arlington, Va., argued for appellee.

George W. Finch, Long Beach, Cal., of counsel.

Before MARKEY, Chief Judge, and FRIEDMAN and NICHOLS, Circuit Judges.


MARKEY, Chief Judge.

The decision of the Board of Patent Interferences awarding priority to the junior party Dennis E. Murphy (Murphy), is affirmed.

Background

Murphy, an employee of McDonnell Douglas Corp., was working in 1974 to solve an explosive decompression problem in DC-10 aircraft. Separation of the cargo door at altitude caused the aft cargo compartment below the main cabin to decompress. Differential pressure across the main...

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