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· 8/27/1985

In Re John M. Corkill

Citations

  • 771 F.2d 1496
  • 226 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 1005
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 15257

How courts have described this case

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  • “A greater than expected result is an eviden- tiary factor pertinent to the legal conclusion of the obvi- ousness vel non of the claims at issue.” (citing United States v. Adams, 383 U.S. 39, 51-52 (1966))
  • “Although [the inventor] declared that it cannot be predicted how any candidate will work in a detergent composition, but that it must be tested, this does not overcome [the prior art’s] teaching that hydrated zeolites will work.”
  • “Although [the inventor] de- clared that it cannot be predicted how any candidate will work in a detergent composition, but that it must be tested, this does not overcome [the prior art]’s teaching that hy- drated zeolites will work.”
  • “Although [the inventor] de- clared that it cannot be predicted how any candidate will work in a detergent composition, but that it must be tested, this does not overcome [the prior art]’s teaching that hy- drated zeolites will work.”

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Judges: Smith, Newman, Bis-Sell

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