WICKE v. OSTRUM


103 U.S. 461 (____)

WICKE v. OSTRUM.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arthur v. Briesen for the appellant.

Mr. William T. Birdsall and Mr. N.A. Calkins, contra.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The patent sued on in this case is for a machine for nailing boxes, invented by George Wicke. Before this invention nails were driven singly, and by hand. By the machine more than one could be driven at the same time.

In the description of the invention which accompanied the application for the patent, the inventor said, in effect, that it consisted in the...

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