I. B. Kleinart Rubber Co. v. Stein
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois. The suit was brought in the Circuit Court to restrain infringement of letters patent No. 629,391, issued July 25th, 1899, to Robert W. Parramore, for a Hose Supporter.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois. The suit was brought in the Circuit Court to restrain infringement of letters patent No. 629,391, issued July 25th, 1899, to Robert W. Parramore, for a Hose Supporter. The patentee describes his invention as follows: My invention relates to improvements in stocking-supporters of that class which are used in connection with corsets; and the object of the invention is to provide an improved construction especially designed to be connected with a stud or clasp of the corset, thus dispensing with the use of…
1Opinion of the CourtGrosscup, Circuit Judge
Whatever basis for the charge of infringement in this case the Parramore hose suspender may have, must be found in the claim that Parramore, for the first time, constructed a suspender that combined duplicate suspension tapes or elastics with a single hanger; such hanger being adapted to be hung on the stud of the corset clasp, but easily detachable therefrom. No decree for appellant could be based upon the introduction of the arched metallic plate providing a convex upper *231edge, from which the hook that engages the corset stud extends; for a plate of that form is not used in appellee’s…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Parramore v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1902
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- O'Brien v. Foster Hose Supporter Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1907