Legal Opinion
Zoltek Corp. v. United States
United States Court of Federal Claims
Decided December 7, 2000No. 96-166 CPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAMICH, Judge.
I. Introduction
This is an action alleging patent infringement pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1498(a). Plaintiff seeks reasonable and entire compensation for the manufacture and use of United States Patent No. Reissue 34,162 (the Re. ’162 patent). The matter is before the Court on claim construction and Defendant’s motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of indefiniteness.
II. Background
The Re. ’162 patent involves a method of manufacturing controlled surface resistance carbon fiber sheet products. The Re. ’162 patent has 40 claims, with claims 1-22 and 33-38 written in…
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