Legal Opinion

Patents, Inc. v. Gillette Safety Razor Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided October 25, 1940No. 7308PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree dismissing a bill in a patent infringement suit. The patent in question is Swan Patent No. 2,046,219 issued June 30, 1936 relating to safety razors. The defendant denied the validity of the patent and the infringement.

The litigation arises out of defendant’s attempted solution of a difficulty which had been a source of trouble to both the manufacturers and users of Gillette razors. Injury to the corners of the cap of the old-fashioned type of Gillette razor, caused by dropping or other type of blow, resulted in destroying the proper…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Morgan v. DanielsSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Corona Cord Tire Co. v. Dovan Chemical Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
  3. Expanded Metal Co. v. BradfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  4. Hoeltke v. C. M. Kemp Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1936
  5. Stow v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1882

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. General Electric Co. v. Jewel Incandescent Lamp Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1942
  2. Berghane v. Radio Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1953

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