Legal Opinion

M & R Dietetic Laboratories, Inc. v. Dean Milk Co.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided November 21, 1961No. 55 C 330PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBSON, District Judge.

This suit involves Patent No. 2,503,-866, issued April 11, 1950, on an application filed November 2, 1946.1 The patent concerns a “preparation of a stabilized cream product,” a dried cream2 product usable directly in hot coffee.

A study of the evidence and legal precedent impels the Court to conclude that the process and product claims, claims 1-3 and 15-25 of the patent, are valid when limited to the precise ion exchange process disclosed therein, and the product of that process, is valid when conforming to the specified chemical pro*132portions. The Court is further of the…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Graver Tank & Mfg. Co. v. Linde Air Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Aro Manufacturing Co. v. Convertible Top Replacement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Railway Co. v. SaylesSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  4. Altoona Publix Theatres, Inc. v. American Tri-Ergon Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Smith v. SnowSupreme Court of the United States · 1935

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Aircraftsmen, Inc. v. Aircraft Equipment CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1965
  2. Norvell v. McGraw-Edison Co.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1970

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