KEGEL CO., INC. v. AMF BOWLING, INC.

No. 96-1178.

127 F.3d 1420 (1997)

The KEGEL COMPANY, INC., and DBA Products Company Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AMF BOWLING, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

September 17, 1997


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Timmons, Hovey, Williams, Timmons & Collins, Kansas City, MO, argued for plaintiffs-appellees. With him on the brief was Jill D. Singer. Of counsel was William A. Rudy and Warren N. Williams.

Donald R. Dunner, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P., Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellant. With him on the brief were Robert D. Bajefsky and John R. Alison.

Before ARCHER, Chief Judge, SCHALL, and BRYSON, Circuit Judges.


SCHALL, Circuit Judge.

The Kegel Company, Inc. is the assignee of U.S. Patent No. 5,191,290, entitled "Bowling Lane Maintenance Machine" (the '290 patent). DBA Products Company, Inc. is the exclusive licensee under the '290 patent. (We refer to the Kegel Company and DBA Products Company collectively as "Kegel"). Kegel sued AMF Bowling, Inc. ("AMF") in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri for infringement of the '290 patent. AMF denied...

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