Adams & Westlake Manuf'g Co. v. Rathbone

This is a bill to restrain the alleged infringement of letters patent No. 96,249, granted to R. B. Mitchell, October 26, *2631869, ior “an improvement in kerosene stoves,” and for an accounting. The chief feature of the invention covered by this patent consists in holding the chimneys between upper and lower plates, so that the lower plate rests directly over the burners, and in fact, as a general rule in construction, contains the cones of the burners of the kerosene lamps, while the upper plate furnishes facilities for holding the cooking utensils. The upper plate also contains projections…