LITTON SYSTEMS, INC. v. WHIRLPOOL CORP.

Appeal No. 83-1004.

728 F.2d 1423 (1984)

LITTON SYSTEMS, INC., Appellee, v. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

February 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dugald S. McDougall, Chicago, Ill., argued, for appellant; Michael R. Cunningham, Minneapolis, Minn., of counsel, Gene A. Heth and Robert O. Rice, Benton Harbor, Mich., of counsel.

John D. Gould, Minneapolis, Minn., argued for appellee; with him on brief, was Earl D. Reiland, Minneapolis, Minn., Robert E. Lowe, Minneapolis, Minn., of counsel.

Before KASHIWA, Circuit Judge, NICHOLS, Senior Circuit Judge, and BENNETT, Circuit Judge.


NICHOLS, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on April 28, 1983, in which the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, after a bench trial, held valid a United States utility patent and a United States design patent, both owned by Litton Systems. The district court also found that certain microwave ovens manufactured and sold by Whirlpool Corporation infringe these two patents, bear a false designation of origin as prohibited...

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