Legal Opinion
Accent Packaging, Inc. v. Leggett & Platt, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided February 4, 2013No. 2012-1011PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PROST, Circuit Judge.
Accent Packaging, Inc. (“Accent”) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Leggett & Platt, Inc. (“Leg-gett”) of noninfringement of claims 1-5 of U.S. Patent No. 7,373,877 (“'877 patent”) and of claims 1, 3, 4, 7, and 10-14 of U.S. Patent No. 7,412,992 (“'992 patent”). As part of its appeal, Accent challenges the district court’s construction of the terms “each” and “a respective one” in the claims of the '877 patent. Because the district court erred in its construction, we reverse the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Leggett with respect to…
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