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Detroit Carrier & Mfg. Co. v. Dodge Bros.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 29, 1929No. 5121PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KNAPPEN, Circuit Judge.

This suit was brought for alleged infringement of United States patent No. 1,179,717, applied for January 12, 1914, issued April 18, 1916, to Harbridge, assignor to plaintiff, relating to carriers for automobiles adapted to be attached to the rear of an automobile, and more particularly to devices for carrying a spare tire, a tail lamp and a number plate. We here reproduce Figure 3 of the patent drawings, being a perspective view of the tire support:

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The specification states:

“The improved carrier comprises a supporting ring a, and means for adjustably securing…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Loom Co. v. HigginsSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. McClain v. OrtmayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Kimberly v. ArmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  4. Expanded Metal Co. v. BradfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  5. Davis v. SchwartzSupreme Court of the United States · 1895

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cugley v. Bundy Incubator Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1937
  2. Motor Improvements v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1931
  3. Fruehauf Trailer Co. v. BridgeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1936
  4. International Visible Systems Corp. v. Remington Rand, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1935
  5. Childs v. County Trust Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1933

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