Legal Opinion

Uniflow Manufacturing Co. And Jefferson Ice Company v. King-Seeley Thermos Co.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 18, 1970No. 19825_1PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

This case involves the issue of infringement of a patent for an ice making machine. Appellant Uniflow Manufacturing Company (Uniflow) brought the action under 28 U.S.C. § 2201 for a declaratory judgment that U.S. Patent 2,753,694 (the 694 patent) owned by appellee King-Seeley Thermos Company (King-Seeley) was invalid and not infringed by Uniflow’s ice making machine. Jefferson lee Company, a distributor for Uniflow’s products, intervened as a third-party plaintiff. KingSeeley counter-claimed, charging Uni-flow and Jefferson Ice Company with infringement of claim 4 of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Monolith Portland Midwest Company, a Nevada Corporation v. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  2. Purer & Company and Phillip Purer v. Aktiebolaget Addo and Addo MacHine Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  3. The Maytag Company, a Corporation v. The Murray Corporation of America, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963
  4. Talon, Inc. v. Union Slide Fastener, Inc., Union Slide Fastener, Inc. v. Talon, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
  5. King-Seeley Thermos Co. v. Refrigerated Dispensers, Inc., Diamond Ice MacHine Company, and the Diamond CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Richard Lawrence Stevenson v. Sears, Roebuck & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  2. Campbell v. Spectrum Automation Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  3. Eltra Corporation v. Basic IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  4. William Minor Deyerle and Orthopedic Equipment Company, Inc., Plaintiffs v. Wright Manufacturing Company and Frank O. WrightCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  5. Kaehni v. Diffraction CompanyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1972

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