Page Mach. Co. v. Dow, Jones & Co.

HAZEL, District Judge.

A brief narration of the history of this litigation will be helpful to a complete understanding of the question which involves a contended violation of the decree of this court. In the year 1908 the Joy patent, No. 780,664, dated January 24, 1905, for a page ticker, was held valid and infringed by the defendant, Dow, Jones & Co., as to claims 1-6, inclusive, 9-12, inclusive, 23, 24, 26, 27, and 30. (C. C.) 166 Fed. 476. On rehearing, it was stated that certain claims were limited to three essential mechanisms — a type-wheel mechanism, a paper-feeding mechanism, and a…