Backstay Machine & Leather Co. v. Zenite Metal Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Indiana. Bill in equity by the Backstay Machine & .heather Company against the Zenite Metal Company. From a decree dismissing the bill, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
AESCHURER, Circuit Judge.
The appeal is from a decree of the District Court dismissing for want of equity appellant’s bill charging infringement of United States patents to. Schemmel, Nos. 1,226,600, May 15, 1917, and. 51,804, February 19, 1918. Both relate to the upholstery art; the first being for a finishing welt for use mainly in trimming of automobile tops and bodies, furniture, and the like, and the second a design for same. The following figure is. a perspective of the device:
To the left is the strip in normal position, 2 being the parallel raised cords or beads, so attached to the body…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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