GENERAL MILLS, INC. v. HUNT-WESSON, INC.

No. 96-1238.

103 F.3d 978 (1997)

GENERAL MILLS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HUNT-WESSON, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

January 9, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven B. Pokotilow, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, of New York, New York, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief were Mark P. Kesslen and Andrew G. Isztwan.

Robert A. Schroeder, Pretty, Schroeder, Brueggemann & Clark, of Los Angeles, CA, argued for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief was J. Christopher James.

Before ARCHER, Chief Judge, FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and RADER, Circuit Judge.


Opinion for the court filed by Chief Judge ARCHER. Circuit Judge RADER dissents without separate opinion.

ARCHER, Chief Judge.

General Mills, Inc. (General Mills) appeals from a January 22, 1996, order of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, Case No. 95-CV-98, granting summary judgment in favor of Hunt-Wesson, Inc. (Hunt-Wesson), holding that Hunt-Wesson did not infringe claims 1 and 7 of U.S. Patent No. 4,267,420 (the '420 patent...

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