District Court, N.D. Ohio February 13, 1962, No. 35255 (Harvey v. Levine)

McNAMEE, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Paul E. Thies, of Nebraska, is the patentee.1 Prior to 1953 Thies had been a journeyman plumber, a master plumber and proprietor of a plumbing', heating and electrical contracting business. He also had experience as a salesman for The Capital Supply Company, of Lincoln, Nebraska.