Legal Opinion
Kuhn v. Look-Stub Check Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 16, 1908No. 24PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. On appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York sustaining a demurrer to the bill on the ground that the patent in suit is void for lack of invention.
1Opinion of the Court
COXE, Circuit Judge.
The patent in controversy, No. 705,228, was granted to William A. Force for a printing die. The object of the alleged invention is to fasten the rubber type-block securely to the handle of the die and is sufficiently illustrated- by the claims, which are as follows:
“(I) A metallic handle for type-blocks provided with flanges, set in position to embrace a type-block, and adapted to be brought into rigid, unyielding engagement with llie block when pressed together.
“(2) A metallic handle for type-blocks, provided with flanges, having gripping edges on their ends, the flanges…
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- Rubber-Tip Pencil Co. v. HowardSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Fowler v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1903
- Conley v. MarumU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1897
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