Legal Opinion

Illinois Tool Works, Inc. v. Rex L. Brunsing

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 23, 1967No. 21068_1PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:

In its present posture, this is a suit for patent infringement brought by Illinois Tool Works, Inc., against Rex L. Brunsing, Brunsing & Sons, Inc., and Tay-Pak Corporation. The patents in question are Holmberg Patent No. 2,646,911, issued on July 28, 1953 and Poupitch Patent No. 2,923,406, issued on February 2, 1960. These patents, and the accused device, pertain to the packaging, in “six-paks” of conventional tin cans of food and beverages.

Plaintiff sought damages and injunctive relief. Defendants denied infringement and defended on the additional grounds of patent…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Precision Instrument Manufacturing Co. v. Automotive Maintenance MacHinery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Sinclair & Carroll Co. v. Interchemical Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. M. O. S. Corporation v. John I. Haas Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  4. McCullough v. Kammerer Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Helbush v. FinkleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Dannenberg v. Software Toolworks Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  2. Oak Construction Company v. Huron Cement CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973
  3. Stamicarbon, N v. V. Escambia Chemical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, as Receiver of United States National Bank v. First National Finance Company, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, as Receiver of United States National Bank v. United Oil Well Supply CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
  5. Federal Deposit Insurance v. First National Finance Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978

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