EDWARDS v. GRAMLING ENGINEERING CORP.

No. 40, September Term, 1990.

322 Md. 535 (1991)

588 A.2d 793

RONALD T. EDWARDS v. GRAMLING ENGINEERING CORPORATION.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for Reconsideration Denied May 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel S. Aronson (Charles Michael Tobin, Stefanie L. Schwartz, Tobin, Piliero & Associates, P.C., all on brief), Rockville, for appellant.

Michael H. McConihe (Carl Roberts, O'Brien, Birney, & Butler, all on brief), Rockville, for appellee.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE and CHASANOW, JJ.


CHASANOW, Judge.

During the period 1972 to 1978, William Gramling (Gramling) and Denver Roberts (Roberts) developed an invention called an "Autoswab," a self-propelled device used to extract oil from oil wells. The Autoswab forces oil and water out of oil wells. The device is placed in the well casing, it travels below the surface of the oil, and a rubber seal is engaged. Natural gas, which is normally present in an oil well, is trapped below the device and pressure...

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