Legal Opinion
Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp. v. Tatnall Measuring Systems Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 1, 1958No. Civ. A. 23505PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEEL, District Judge.
Simmons, a patentee, and his licensee, Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corporation (hereinafter “Baldwin”) have sued The Budd Company (hereinafter “Budd”) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Tatnall Measuring Systems Company (hereinafter “Tatnall”), for infringement of Claims 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8 and 9 of Patent No. 2,292,549 (hereinafter “Simmons patent”). The patent relates to a gage for measuring strain in materials.
Baldwin has marketed “bonded wire strain gages” under the Simmons patent since 1940. Without license from plaintiffs, Tatnall has manufactured, used and sold “foil…
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