Legal Opinion
American Can Co. v. Goldee Mfg. Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided November 15, 1927No. 1046PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAMPBELL, District Judge.
This is a hearing on exceptions to the master’s report on an accounting in an action for an infringement of patent No. 1,316,240, for lunch box, issued by the United States Patent Office, to John M. Hothersall, assignor to American Can Company, and dated September 16, 1919.
There were two claims of the patent involved in the suit before the court.
Claim 1 was held invalid and reads as follows: “A lunch box comprising a body, and a cover hinged to the same, said cover being of campanulate form in cross section, a thermos bottle arranged parallel with the hinge of the…
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