Hake v. Brown
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
In Equity. Suit by Philip Hake against George F. Brown and another, lor the infringement of a patent.
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
This cause rests upon patent 219,464, dated September 9, 1879, and granted to the orator for an “improvement in visiting cards.” The patent describes a method of making bevel-edged cards, .and of ornamenting the. edges, by piling them obliquely, first, so that the slope of the pack will correspond with the desired bevel, compressing them to hold them in that position, beveling and ornamenting and finishing the whole pack on the sloping edge, which will bevel, ornament, and finish that edge of each separate card by each operation, and of successively treating the other sides and ends of the…
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