Legal Opinion
Graham v. Jeoffroy Mfg., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 9, 1953No. 14095_1PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from a judgment bolding invalid Letters Patent No. 2,464,255 for a “Brace Clamp” used on an agricultural plow. 1 The District Court found the patent invalid, but, if valid, it had been infringed by the device of defendants.
Application for the brace clamp patent in suit was filed on July 1, 1946, and the patent was issued on March 15, 1949. It embodies a clamping device for holding the shanks of ground working tools, particularly of a chisel type, to the frame of a plow. William T. Graham is the alleged inventor of the device disclosed in the patent and…
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3Cited by17 opinions
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