Legal Opinion
Atlantic Thermoplastics Co., Inc., James B. Sullivan and Richard B. Fox v. Faytex Corporation, Defendant/cross-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided July 13, 1992No. 91-1076, 91-1095PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RADER, Circuit Judge.
Atlantic Thermoplastics owns U.S. Patent No. 4,674,204 (’204 patent) entitled “Shock Absorbing Innersole and Method of Preparing Same.” Atlantic sued Faytex Corporation 1 for infringing the ’204 patented process with innersoles manufactured by two separate processes. After a bench trial, the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts held that Faytex infringed the ’204 patent by selling innersoles manufactured by Surge, Inc. The court held, however, that Faytex did not infringe the ’204 patent by selling innersoles manufactured by Sorbothane, Inc.…
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