Bates v. Keith
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts
This was a suit in equity by George A. Bates against George E. Keith for alleged infringement of letters patent No. 419,239, for a welt-guide for sewing machines.
1Opinion of the Court
PUTNAM, Circuit Judge.
This is a bill alleging infringement of a patent issued for a welt-guide to be used in connection with sewing machines for sewing welts on cork-sole shoes. The welts lor which these guides are adapted differ from the usual welts, in that the usual welt constitutes the core for them, which core is in part enveloped in a casing, so that the welt and the casing make a compound welt, which is uescribed by counsel as “a cork-welt.” Prior to the device in suit, this cork-welt, or the core and its casing, had always been guided by hand in the process of machine sewing, and it…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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