MOTOR WHEEL CORPORATION v. HOFFMAN

No. 4803.

27 F.2d 221 (1928)

MOTOR WHEEL CORPORATION v. HOFFMAN.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

July 6, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis Thomas Greist, of Chicago, Ill. (Cromwell, Greist & Warden, of Chicago, Ill., and Whittemore, Hulbert, Whittemore & Belknap and Clarence B. Zewadski, all of Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for appellant.

George Rex Frye, of Detroit, Mich., for appellee.

Before DENISON, MOORMAN, and KNAPPEN, Circuit Judges.


DENISON, Circuit Judge.

This is the usual infringement suit, based on claims 1, 2, and 8 of patent No. 1,353,161, issued to Hoffman, for a disk wheel for automobiles. The District Court held that the patent was valid, and that these three claims were infringed.

The general construction was familiar, by which a metallic disk was substituted for the spokes of an automobile wheel. The disk was centrally carried by the hub, and peripherally carried a rim to receive...

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