Supreme Mfg. Corp. v. Security Mfg. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERT, Circuit Judge.
The court below found that the appellant had infringed claim 2 of the Ells reissue patent, No. 14,956, and claims 6 and 7 of the Chapman patent, No.-1,343,709.
The history of the Ells patent is as follows: Patent issued August 25, 1914, to Ells and McKee, upon an application filed by Ells November 3, 1913. In the application the invention was described as an “improvement in chocks for vehicle wheels,” to “provide a chock with means for being releasably locked to an automobile wheel for the purpose of preventing the wheel from revolving, and thereby preventing theft or…
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