Legal Opinion

Ryder v. Townsend

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York

Decided April 1, 1911PublishedCited by 6 opinions

In Equity. Suit by Edgar S. Ryder and others against Edward Townsend.

1Opinion of the Court

RAY, District Judge.

[1] On the 27th day of June, 1899, on an application filed February 4, 1899, letters patent No. 627,732 were issued to George D. Harder for certain improvements in silos, the invention relating “to silos or tanks of that class in which a continuous opening is made from top to bottom, through which the contents are removed at intervals.” It was particularly designed for tanks for holding ensilage, or silage, as it is sometimes called. The patentee in his specifications, says:

“1 do not herein claim, therefore, the vertical opening from top to bottom, nor the round…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. MacHine Co. v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Ryder v. SchlichterCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1903
  3. International Time Recording Co. v. DeyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1905

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Yale & Towne Mfg. Co. v. Manning, Maxwell & Moore, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1950
  2. In re KirschbraunCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1930
  3. In re MaysCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1949
  4. Ryder v. LaceyDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1912
  5. Ryder v. Beaver Silo & Box Mfg. Co.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1914

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