COFFIN, Circuit Judge.
Sweetheart Plastics, Inc. (hereinafter Sweetheart), plaintiff and appellant, seeks a declaratory judgment, under 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201, 2202, that certain plastic containers, which it manufactures, do not infringe patents Nos. 3,139,213 and 3,091,360, owned by defendant and appellee, Illinois Tool Works, Inc. (hereinafter I.T.W.). Both the procedural and substantive issues involved require a discussion of the previous litigation in this...
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