Gillette Safety Razor Co. v. Cliff Weil Cigar Co.

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

This suit was brought by the Gillette Safety Razor Company to secure an adjudication that a one piece safety razor manufactured and sold by the Segal Safety Razor Corporation infringes claim 1 of United States Patent No. 1,543,587 issued to J. F. O’Malley on June 23, 1925, on an application filed on March 28, 1924. The defendant in the case is the Cliff Weil Cigar Company, Incorporated, a distributor of the Se-gal razor, and the Segal Company is defending the suit.

A razor of the Gillette type is provided with a two edged flexible blade, so thin as to require the external…