O'Brien v. Foster Hose Supporter Co.

PUTNAM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an interlocutory decree of the Circuit Court, directing an injunction and an accounting by reason of the infringement of the first claim of patent issued to Ella Foster Young on December 5, 1899, No. 638,510, on an application filed on October 19, 1897. There are two claims in the patent, but tbe second one is not involved in this litigation. The specification describes the invention as relating to efficient abdominal pads and hose supporters, having for its object, not only to support the hose in an efficient manner, but also to aid in producing-…