SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS v. ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William K. West, Jr., Howrey Simon Arnold & White, LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief were James F. Davis, Robert F. Ruyak, Jerrold J. Ganzfried, and Celine T. Callahan. Of counsel on the brief was Peter J. Gafner, SciMed Life Systems, Inc., of Maple Grove, Minnesota. Of counsel were Philip S. Johnson, Gary H. Levin, Lynn A. Malinoski, and Michael J. Bonella, Woodcock Washburn Kurtz Mackiewicz & Norris, of Philadelphia, PA.

Edward A. Mas II, McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd., of Chicago, Illinois, argued for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief were Timothy J. Malloy, Steven J. Hampton, Kirk A. Vander Leest, Richard T. McCaulley, Jr., and Robert A. Surrette. Of counsel was Gregory J. Vogler, and David D. Headrick.

Before BRYSON, Circuit Judge, PLAGER, Senior Circuit Judge, and DYK, Circuit Judge.