BRASSELER U.S.A., I, L.P. v. STRYKER SALES CORP.

No. CV 497-184.

93 F.Supp.2d 1255 (1999)

BRASSELER U.S.A., I, L.P., Plaintiff, v. STRYKER SALES CORPORATION and Stryker Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Georgia, Savannah Division.

December 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey A. Baker, Timothy J. Malloy, Gregory J. Vogler, McAndrews, Held & Malloy, LTD, Chicago, IL, for defendant.

Glen M. Darbyshire, Inglesby, Falligant, Horne, Courington & Chisholm, PC, Savannah, GA, for counterdefendant.

J.D. Fleming, Jr., John L. North, Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for counterdefendant.

Cindy Leigh McAfee, Hunter, Maclean, Exley & Dunn, Savannah, GA, for plaintiff.

Timothy M. O'Brien, Patrick T. O'Connor, Oliver, Maner & Gray, Savannah, GA, for plaintiff.

Paul W. Painter, Jr., Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Bart, LLP, Savannah, GA, for counterclaimant.

Alex J. Simmons, Jr., Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint, Atlanta, GA, for defendant.


ORDER

EDENFIELD, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

In this patent-infringement case, the accused infringers — defendants Stryker Corporation and Stryker Sales Corporation (collectively, Stryker) — successfully raised 35 U.S.C. § 102(b)'s "on-sale" defense. Stryker, claimed that plaintiff Brasseler, U.S.A. I, L.P.'s (Brasseler's) patent for surgical saw blades is invalid because the blades' inventors sold...

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