Legal Opinion
Keith v. Charles E. Hires Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 6, 1940No. 19PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing for nonmfringement a complaint upon two patents for a cardbox carrier of bottles. The first patent, No. 2,070,399, was granted on the application of Thomas H. Goldriug on February 9, 1937 (claims three and four are here in issue) ; the second, No. 2,094,744, was granted to Claude D. Keith on October 5, 1937 (claims one and two are in issue).
The Goldring Patent.
The Goldring patent disclosed a flat piece of cardboard which could be folded into a sort of sling to serve as a carrier for six bottles in two opposed tiers. Each…
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