NESTLE PATENT HOLDING CO. v. GEM PERMANENT WAVE CO.

No. 282.

6 F.2d 1013 (1925)

NESTLE PATENT HOLDING CO., Inc., et al. v. GEM PERMANENT WAVE CO., Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

April 6, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles G. Hensley, of New York City, for appellant.

Stephen J. Cox and Willis Fowler, both of New York City, for appellee.

Before ROGERS, HOUGH, and MANTON, Circuit Judges.


HOUGH, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).

This patent may be said to represent no more than an effort to automatically arrange on a woman's head the same plurality of combs in the same way that hairdressers have long arranged similar separate combs, inserting them one at a time. It seems a small matter, but the object sought is one desired by many, and the means of attainment strictly mechanical and plainly patentable, if novel.

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