BALL & SOCKET FASTENER CO. v. KRAETZER

No. 58.

150 U.S. 111 (1893)

BALL AND SOCKET FASTENER COMPANY v. KRAETZER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 6, 1893.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas William Clarke for appellant.

Mr. John R. Bennett, (with whom was Mr. W.B.H. Dowse on the brief,) for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The invention of Mead consists of a glove fastener having on the button side a knob with a shank to it, which passes through two washers, one of which washers is above and the other below the glove fabric, and the shank is upset on the lower side of the lower washer. The swell of the knob is sufficient to allow of an engagement with the clasp or...

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