Stumpf v. A. Schreiber Brewing Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of New York. Bill by Jolian Stumpf against the A. Schreiber Brewing Company. From an interlocutory decree for plaintiff (242 Fed. 72), defendant appeals. Appeal by defendant from decree in equity holding valid and infringed claims 1, 2, 3, 4, and 8 of patent No. 1,042,168, issued to the plaintiff herein.
1Per curiam
The meaning and purpose of the patentee’s disclosure, the state of prior art, and the scope of the claims in suit are so fully and clearly discussed in the opinion below as to render unnecessary an opinion here upon the essentials of this cause. As to such essentials we concur with the District Judge, and for the reasons assigned by him.
[1] This court is unanimously of opinion that Stumpf conceived the thought and first disclosed the means of heating the steam within the cylinder near the inlet port, by maintaining live steam in the cylinder head and around a part of the cylinder itself…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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