Legal Opinion

Contour Saws, Inc. v. The L. S. Starrett Company

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 29, 1971No. 71-1081, 71-1082PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Our prior opinion in this action for infringement of plaintiff’s Anderson Patent, No. 3,315,548, now Re. 26,676, disposed of all issues on the merits except the question whether the disclosures in earlier German Patent No. 974,524 rendered obvious the tempering process described in plaintiff’s patent. 428 F.2d 314 (1st Cir. 1970). Both patents relate to the process of making metal-cutting band saw blades, which require a combination of hard, high-speed steel cutting teeth and a flexible, low alloy steel carrier body. Both patents teach a process of heating the bimetal…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Perkins v. Standard Oil Co. of CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Kemart Corporation, a Corporation v. Printing Arts Research Laboratories, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  4. Application of Alfred Marzocchi and Richard C. HortonCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1971
  5. General Instrument Corporation v. Hughes Aircraft CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Anthony Souza v. Bradford SouthworthCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
  2. Kahn v. Dynamics Corporation of AmericaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1973
  3. Colortronic Reinhard & Co., K.G. v. Plastic Controls, Inc., Colortronic Reinhard & Co., K.G. v. Plastic Controls, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  4. Stickle v. Heublein, Inc.District Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1984

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