B.F. GOODRICH CO. v. AIRCRAFT BRAKING SYSTEMS

Nos. 95-1112, 95-1120, and 95-1143.

72 F.3d 1577 (1996)

The B.F. GOODRICH COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AIRCRAFT BRAKING SYSTEMS CORPORATION, and Allied-Signal Incorporated, Defendants/Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

January 4, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry J. Roper, Roper & Quigg, Chicago, Illinois, argued, for plaintiff-appellant. Of counsel were William P. Oberhardt, Raymond N. Nimrod, Ellen D. Law, and Sarah L. Taylor, Roper & Quigg, Chicago, Illinois.

Ray L. Weber, Renner, Kenner, Greive, Bobak, Taylor & Weber, Akron, Ohio, argued for defendant/cross-appellant Aircraft Braking Systems Corporation.

Kenneth W. Starr, Kirkland & Ellis, Washington, DC, argued, for defendant/cross-appellant Allied-Signal Inc. Of counsel were Donald G. Kempf, Jr., P.C., David M. Elston, and Jonathan F. Putnam, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, Illinois.

Before ARCHER, Chief Judge, NEWMAN, and LOURIE, Circuit Judges.


LOURIE, Circuit Judge.

The B.F. Goodrich Co. (BFG) appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware holding (1) U.S. Patents 4,742,895 and 4,613,017 invalid under 35 U.S.C. §§ 103 and 102(b) and (2) that Aircraft Braking Systems Corp. (ABS) did not infringe either patent. ABS and Allied-Signal Inc. cross-appeal from the district court's judgment that BFG did not engage in inequitable conduct, requesting that the...

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