Jacques v. Universal Lubricating Systems, Inc.

SCHOONMAKER, District Judge.

This is a patent suit involving Jacques patent,. No, 1,3.83,306, for a connecting de*459vice particularly designed for the connecting of a grease-gun to a grease-cup in the lubricating of automobiles. The two claims of the patent are in suit. They are as follows :

“1. A connector for lubricating apparatus having, in combination, a nipple with a recessed outer surface, a nozzle having radially movable locking elements co-acting with said recessed nipple, an outer locking sleeve covering said elements in all positions, said sleeve being slidable on said nozzle and having…