PICARD, District Judge.
The chronological history becomes important.
March 15th, 1937, plaintiff filed application for United States letters patent, No. 130977, entitled "Hinge Mechanism" and covering a practical concealed hinge for supporting a curved door to a curved automobile body. During that year he submitted his ideas to the several companies making hinges for Ford, Chrysler, General Motors and for other independent automobile concerns. He showed defendant...
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