BRIGHAM v. COFFIN

No. 251.

149 U.S. 557 (1893)

BRIGHAM v. COFFIN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 10, 1893.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas William Clarke for appellant.

Mr. J.E. Maynadier, for appellees, submitted on his brief.


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

The bill was dismissed by the court below upon the ground that there was nothing novel in an article of manufacture which consisted in printing ornamental figures upon a rubber fabric with a colored ink composed in part of rubber.

The patent in question covers as an article of manufacture:

1. A rubber cloth or fabric, which must be composed wholly or in part of rubber.<...

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