BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.
We are of opinion this patent is not infringed. Whatever the process of Benjamin, the patentee, was, it was to be used for two purposes, first, the curing, and, second, the dehydration, of tobacco. The defendant buys from farmers cigarette tobacco which the latter has already cured and dehydrated. Its condition is such that it can be safely packed in hogsheads and kept for two or three years. If the farmer had not dehydrated the tobacco...
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