Legal Opinion
General Electric Co. v. Jewel Incandescent Lamp Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 22, 1944No. 8331PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing a complaint alleging infringement of a patent, No. 1,687,510, issued to Marvin Pipkin on August 16, 1928, on an application filed June 29, 1925, for an “Electric-Lamp Bulb.” See 47 F.Supp. 818.1 The patent has two claims and both are in issue.3 Pipkin’s specification states that the object of his invention “* * * is to produce an inside frosted glass [electric light] bulb which will be much stronger than those heretofore produced.” He discloses a process for obtaining this result by subjecting the interior of the bulb, already…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Ansonia Brass & Copper Co. v. Electrical Supply Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1892
- General Electric Co. v. Wabash Appliance Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
- Gilbert Spruance Co. v. Ellis-Foster Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1940
- Belk v. Massman Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Red River Refining Co. v. Sun Oil Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1939
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3Cited by6 opinions
- General Electric Co. v. Jewel Incandescent Lamp Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
- United States v. General Electric Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1949
- Johnson & Johnson v. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1977
- Dollac Corporation v. Margon CorporationDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1958
- United Mattress MacHinery Co., Inc. v. Handy Button MacHine CoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
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