Legal Opinion
Applied Medical Resources Corporation v. United States Surgical Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided August 21, 1998No. 97-1526PublishedCited by 97 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAYER, Chief Judge.
United States Surgical Corporation appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Civ. Action No. 96-CV-1217 (June 10,1997). We affirm.
Background
Applied Medical Resources Corporation (Applied Medical) owns United States Patents Nos. 5,209,737, 5,308,336, and 5,385,553, all relating to advances in trocar seal technology. 1 Applied Medical sued United States Surgical Corporation (Surgical) for, inter alia, infringing claims 1 and 32 of the ’737 patent, claims 4 and 23 of the ’336 patent, and claim 18 of the ’553 patent with…
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