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ARLINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC. v. BRIDGEPORT FITTINGS

No. 2010-1025.

632 F.3d 1246 (2011)

ARLINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BRIDGEPORT FITTINGS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

January 20, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn L. Clune , Crowell & Moring, LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With her on the brief was Lucy Grace D. Noyola . Of counsel on the brief were Carter G. Phillips and Eric A. Shumsky , of Sidley Austin LLP, of Washington, DC.

Deanne E. Maynard , Morrison & Foerster LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee. With her on the brief were Mark E. Ungerman , Seth M. Galanter and Marc A. Hearron . Of counsel on the brief was Alan M. Anderson , Briggs and Morgan, P.A., of Minneapolis, MN.

Opinion for the court filed by Chief Judge, RADER. Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge, LOURIE.

RADER, Chief Judge.

Two concomitant litigations between Arlington Industries, Inc. ("Arlington") and Bridgeport Fittings, Inc. ("Bridgeport"), both from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, produced different constructions of the same claim term from Arlington's U.S. Patent No. 5,266,050 ("the '050 patent"). In the earlier filed case, the court construed the term "spring metal adaptor" to mean "an adaptor made of spring metal....

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