MANNING v. CAPE ANN ISINGLASS & GLUE CO.


108 U.S. 462 (1883)

MANNING & Another v. CAPE ANN ISINGLASS & GLUE COMPANY & Others.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 7th, 1883.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas William Clarke for appellants.

Mr. George L. Roberts for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE WOODS delivered the opinion of the court.

We think that the defence, that the improvement described in the patent had been in public use for more than two years prior to the application therefor, is established by the testimony.

The appellants contend that the patent covers an improvement in the process of making isinglass. It is not contended that the patent covers the rolls between which the fish-sounds...

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