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Foster Hose Supporter Co. v. O'Brien

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts

Decided May 7, 1907No. 193Published

In Equity.

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, District Judge.

This suit is for infringement of letters patent No. 638,540, granted December 5, 1899, on an application filed October 19, 1897, by Ella Foster Young. The specification describes the object of the invention:

“My invention relates to combined abdominal pads and hose-supporters, and has for its object to provide a device of this character which will serve not only .to support the hose in an efficient manner and in such a way as to avoid objections attendant upon hose-supporters as heretofore constructed, but will also serve to aid in producing a proper carriage of the body…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Young v. WolfeU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1903
  2. United States v. GardnerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1904
  3. Parramore v. Siegel-Cooper Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1905
  4. Young v. WolfeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1904
  5. Parramore v. SteinDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1903

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