Legal Opinion
Linde Air Products Co. v. Morse Dry Dock & Repair Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 22, 1917PublishedCited by 1 opinion
In Equity. Suit by the Linde Air Products Company against the Morse Dry Dock & Repair Company. On final hearing.
1Opinion of the Court
CHATFIELD, District Judge.
This is an action for infringement of United States method patent No. 831,078, issued September 18, 1906 (upon application filed August 22, 1905), to one Felix Jottrand, a Belgian, who in applying for the patent in question stated that he then resided near Brussels. The Jottrand United States patent is stated by the inventor to' cover—
“a method of cutting plates, pipes, and other metal articles; * * * and it has for its object to enable such articles, particularly those of iron or other readily 'oxidizable metal, to be cut almost instantaneously.”
The method consists—
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