EVANS COOLING SYSTEMS, INC. v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 3:94CV35 (RNC).

939 F.Supp. 154 (1996)

EVANS COOLING SYSTEMS, INC. and Patent Enforcement Fund, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

September 30, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis K. Wise, Paul B. Zolan, Rogin, Nassau, Caplan, Lassman & Hirtle, Hartford, CT, Karl R. Fink, Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery, Charles W. Shifley, Allegretti & Witcoff, Chicago, IL, D. Dennis Allegretti, Allegretti & Witcoff, Ltd., Boston, MA, Susan E. Dixon, Goring & Dixon, Winsted, CT, Annette M. McGarry, John P. Milnamow, Thomas E. Northrup, Dressler, Goldsmith, Shore & Milnamow, Chicago, IL, Albert E. Goring, Jr., Stonington, CT, for Evans Cooling Systems, Inc.

Lewis K. Wise, Paul B. Zolan, Rogin, Nassau, Caplan, Lassman & Hirtle, Hartford, CT, Susan E. Dixon, Goring & Dixon, Winsted, CT, Annette M. McGarry, Dressler, Goldsmith, Shore & Milnamow, Chicago, IL, for Patent Enforcement Fund, Inc.

Annette M. McGarry, Dressler, Goldsmith, Shore & Milnamow, Chicago, IL, for John W. Evans.

Robert G. Krupka, Kirkland & Ellis, Charles W. Shifley, Allegretti & Witcoff, Chicago, IL, D. Dennis Allegretti, Allegretti & Witcoff, Ltd., Boston, MA, Robert A. Brooks, Paul D. Williams, David C. Robinson, Day, Berry & Howard Cityplace, Hartford, CT, John Donofrio, Jonathan F. Putnam, David Brafman, Kirkland & Ellis, New York City, Tim G. Jaeger, Legal Staff, Charles K. Veenstra, General Motors, Detroit, MI, for General Motors Corp.


ENDORSEMENT RULING AND ORDER

CHATIGNY, District Judge.

This is a patent infringement case. The patent at issue, U.S. Patent No. 5,255,636 (the "'636 patent") claims an apparatus and method for cooling an internal combustion engine. Plaintiffs allege that General Motors Corporation has infringed the patent by making and selling cars, such as the 1992 Corvette, that contain an "LT1 engine cooling system."1 GM has moved for...

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