CUNO CORP. v. AUTOMATIC DEVICES CORP.

No. 37.

314 U.S. 84 (1941)

CUNO ENGINEERING CORP. v. AUTOMATIC DEVICES CORP.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 10, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Robert Starr Allyn and Carlton Hill, with whom Messrs. Hyland R. Johns and Roberts B. Larson were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Drury W. Cooper, with whom Messrs. Henry M. Huxley and Thomas J. Byrne were on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an action in equity brought by respondent for infringement, inter alia, upon claims 2, 3, and 11 of patent No. 1,736,544, granted November 19, 1929, on the application of H.E. Mead, filed August 24, 1927, for a cigar lighter. The District Court held these claims not infringed. 34 F.Supp. 146. The Circuit Court of Appeals reversed, holding them valid and infringed...

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