REGENTS OF UNIV. OF MINNESOTA v. AGA MEDICAL CORP.

No. 2012-1167.

717 F.3d 929 (2013)

REGENTS OF the UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

June 3, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin D. Conneely , Leonard, Street and Deinard Professional Association, of Minneapolis, MN, argued for the plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief were David D. Axtell , Ruth A. Rivard and Katherine A. Moerke .

J. Derek Vandenburgh , Carlson, Caspers, Vandenburgh, Lindquist & Schuman, P.A., of Minneapolis, MN, argued for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief were Alan G. Carlson , R.J. Zayed , and Tara C. Norgard .

Before RADER, Chief Judge, and DYK and WALLACH, Circuit Judges.


DYK, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Regents of the University of Minnesota ("the University") owns U.S. Patent No. 6,077,281 ("the '281 patent") and U.S. Patent No. 6,077,291 ("the '291 patent"), which are directed to medical devices for repairing heart defects. The University accused AGA Medical Corporation ("AGA") of infringing both patents. After claim construction, the district court granted summary judgment that the '291 patent was not infringed and that the asserted...

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