In the Matter of Certain Nitrile Rubber Gloves; Notice of Investigation

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Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on July 19, 2007, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Tillotson Corporation d/b/a Best Manufacturing Company of Menlo, Georgia. Tillotson filed a supplement to the complaint on August 8, 2007. The complaint, as supplemented, alleges violations of Sec. 337 in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain nitrile rubber gloves by reason of infringement of U.S. Patent No. Re. 35,616. The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by subsection (a)(2) of Sec. 337. The complainant requests that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a permanent exclusion order and a permanent cease and desist order.