Wheeler v. Clipper Mower, etc., Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
2 [Two suits. Final hearing on pleadings and proofs. Suits brought upon reissues of two letters patent granted Cyrenus Wheeler. Jr., for “improvements in grain and grass harvesters.” The first dated December 5, 1854, was reissued January 3, 1860, in five divisions, numbered respectively S75. S76, 877, 87S, 879. Of these reissues, No. 876 was again reissued May 14, 1867. as No. 2,611). The second patent dated February 6, 1S35, was reissued June 5, 1860, as No. 971, and again.
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2 [Two suits. Final hearing on pleadings and proofs. Suits brought upon reissues of two letters patent granted Cyrenus Wheeler. Jr., for “improvements in grain and grass harvesters.” The first dated December 5, 1854, was reissued January 3, 1860, in five divisions, numbered respectively S75. S76, 877, 87S, 879. Of these reissues, No. 876 was again reissued May 14, 1867. as No. 2,611). The second patent dated February 6, 1S35, was reissued June 5, 1860, as No. 971, and again. May 2S. 1867, as No. 2,632. The bill in the first suit alleged infringement of reissues Nos. 875, 2.010. and 2.632. The…
1Opinion of the Court
WOODRUFF, Circuit Judge.
These suits are prosecuted for the alleged infringement of patents granted to the complainant, and seek an injunction and an account of the income derived by the defendant from such infringement. The patents in question are for improvements in grass and grain harvesters. The first original patent was granted December 5th, 1854, on an application filed March *88816th, 1854, and is numbered 12,044. This patent was surrendered in November, 1859, and reissues were granted for several separate and distinct parts of the improvements claimed to be embraced in the original patent,…
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