Legal Opinion
General Electric Co. v. Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 17, 1941No. 161PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASE, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff is the owner of United States Patent No. 1,583,496 which was granted May 4, 1926, on the application of William L. Shafer filed Feb. 23, 1924. The suit is the usual one in equity alleging that two thermostats made and sold by the defendant infringe claims 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10 and 14-20, inclusive. Nothing turns upon the particular language of any claim and it is sufficient to state that they cover a heat-regulating system designed to control the rate of combustion in a furnace used to *279heat houses whether the fuel be solid, liquid or a gas and are primarily…
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