Cary Mfg. Co. v. Acme Flexible Clasp Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. This is a writ of error by the defendant below to review a judgment of the circuit court for the Southern district of New York, which imposed a üne of 82,000 upon the defendant for a violation of an injunction by that court against an infringement of letters patent No. 314,204, dated March 17,1885, issued to William O. Swett for a staple fastener for wooden vessels.
1Opinion of the Court
PEIÍ CUBIAM.
This court, upon the appeal of the Cary Manufacturing Company, affirmed a decree of the circuit court for the Southern district of New York (99 Fed. 500) wherein upon a bill in equity brought by the Acme Flexible Clasp Company the Cary Company was adjudged to have infringed the Swett patent (41 C. C. A. 338, 101 Fed. 2(59). In the opinion the patented fastener was said to be a “fastener having two tapered or pointed shanks at the ends of an integral thin connecting strip, the connecting strip being-in such form and so proportioned as to bend readily in use, and without such…
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