Benz v. Celeste Fur Dyeing & Dressing Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK, Circuit Judge.
The process which plaintiffs contend the defendants are infringing involves the use of formaldehyde and an acid catalyst, but not the use of cresol. The claims in suit do not, by their terms, call *847for the use of cresol. But defendants assert that those claims, if read so as not to make the use of cresol mandatory, are invalid. This argument requires recourse to the file-wrapper. Plaintiffs insist that the file-wrapper was not before the trial court and cannot be considered by us. However, because of the stipulation as to the contents of the record here, it is proper,…
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