Legal Opinion
Gillette Safety Razor Co. v. Standard Safety Razor Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 3, 1933No. 339PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, Circuit Judge.
This suit is for an infringement of the Thompson patent, No. 1,815,745, which was held valid and infringed below as to claims 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, and 8. The patent relates to a sa fefy razor of the Gillette typo, in which is used a thin flexible double-edged blade which is clamped and adjustably flexed between a guard plate and a cap. Blades of this type have been in use for more than twenty years. The razor frame and the double-edged blade have had patent protection under patents which have expired.
The patented razor in this suit differs from the well-known Gillette razor in…
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