Legal Opinion

Gottfried v. Bartholomae

U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illnois

Decided June 24, 1878Published

[In equity. Bills by Matthew Gottfried and others against Frank Bartholomae and others for the alleged infringement of a patent.]

1Opinion of the Court

BLODGETT, District Judge.

Theseare suits

brought by tiie complainants as the owners of a patent issued by the United States to J. F. T. Holbeck and M. Gottfried, dated May 3,1864 [No. 42,580], for an improved mode of pitching the inside of barrels. The complainants’ invention consists of a device by which air is driven through fire by a fan or blower, where it becomes heated to a high temperature, whence it is forced by the blast into the barrels so as to heat the inside of the barrels sufficiently to melt the pitch or resin, which is used for the purpose of pitching the insides, so that it…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Boykin, Carmer & Co. v. Baker & Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maryland · 1881
  2. Gottfried v. MillerU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Wisconsin · 1881

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