United States Federal Circuit

District court must make factual findings on obviousness as set forth by the Supreme Court in Graham v. John Deere Co., 383 U.S. 1, 17-18, 148 USPQ 459, 467 (1966).

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/06/2000
• Published 12/06/2000

Judges

• MICHEL, Circuit Judge., Before NEWMAN, MICHEL, and RADER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• W. Michael Gardner,Dady & Garner, P.A., of Minneapolis, MN;  and Matthew A. Rosenberg, Herzog, Crebs & McGhee, LLP, of St. Louis, MO, argued for plaintiffs-cross appellants.   With them on the brief was Mark R. Dunn, Herzog, Crebs & McGhee, LLP. Of counsel was Cheryl A. Stanton, Dady and Garner.


• For Appellees:
  
• John H. Quinn, III, Armstrong Teasdale LLP, of St. Louis, MO, argued for defendant-appellant.   With him on the brief was Andrew B. Mayfield.   Of counsel was Lisa M. Wood.