Pollenex Corp. v. Sunbeam-Home Comfort

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, District Judge.

This case came before the Court on the Plaintiffs averment that the Defendant infringed U.S. Patent No. 5,020,517 (the “ ’517 patent”). On July 20-22, 1993, this Court conducted a bench trial on the issue of whether the ’517 patent is unenforceable because of the patent applicant’s alleged inequitable conduct before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. On September 14, 1993, 835 F.Supp. 394, the Court issued Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law on the inequitable conduct issue, and entered judgment in favor of the Defendants. The Court…