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General Electric Co. v. Yost Electric Mfg. Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York

Decided July 30, 1904PublishedCited by 5 opinions

In Equity. Suit for infringement of letters patent No. 718,378, for improvements in insulating linings and processes for making the same, granted to George B. Painter January 13, 1903. On final hearing.

1Opinion of the Court

HAZED, District Judge.

This suit was brought for an alleged infringement of United States letters patent No. 718,378, granted January 13, 1903, to the complainant, as assignee of George B. Painter, for improvements in insulating linings and processes for making' same. The defenses interposed are that the patent is void for want of novelty and patentable invention. The alleged novelty involved in the patent consists of a vulcanized insulating lining for incandescent electric lamp sockets of two diameters, made or formed in a single piece to fit the interior of the socket. The similarity in the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. McClain v. OrtmayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Krementz v. S. Cottle Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. Duer v. Corbin Cabinet Lock Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. Howard v. Detroit Stove WorksSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  5. Standard Caster & Wheel Co. v. Caster Socket Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1901

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. General Electric Co. v. Yost Electric Mfg. Co.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1913
  2. Marshall v. Pettingell-Andrews Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1907
  3. United States v. Mexican International R.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1907
  4. Miller Pasteurizing Mach. Co. v. RichDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1914
  5. Keepers v. American Electric Fuse Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1910

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