Hollywood Comb Curler, Inc. v. Glemby Co.

BRIGHT, District Judge.

This action is brought for an alleged infringement of claims 11, 12, 13 and 15 of the Visitación reissue patent No. 21,-117 and of the single claim of the Wallace & Leisy patent No. 2,156,073. Both of these relate to hair curling devices, the latter covering an alleged improvement of the former. Both concededly are owned by plaintiff.

The original Visitación patent No. 2,-132,500 was applied for on May 25, 1937, and issued on October 11, 1938. A stated object of that invention, among others, was to make a hair curling implement to which the ends of the hair could be…