Legal Opinion
Magnus Harmonica Corporation v. Lapin Products, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 3, 1956No. 23512_1PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUMBARD, Circuit Judge.
The question raised by this appeal is the validity of two patents relating to the construction of harmonica reeds and reed plates. Plaintiff is the assignee of three patents issued to Finn H. Magnus: 2,-373,129, 2,407,312 and 2,416,451; referred to as 129, 312 and 451. Patents 129 and 312 describe harmonica reed plates molded of plastic with integral reeds. They are substantially the same except that in patent 129 the reeds and reed plate are molded in a single piece whereas in 312 the reeds are molded on a “reed stick” which is then assembled with a reed plate…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Jungersen v. Ostby & Barton Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Dean A. Lyon v. Bausch & Lomb Optical Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
- Vermont Structural Slate Company, Inc. v. Tatko Brothers Slate Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Welsh Manufacturing Company v. Sunware Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Gelardin v. Revlon Products Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Anton Lorenz v. F. W. Woolworth Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
- E. J. Brooks Company v. Stoffel Seals CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- American Safety Table Company, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant-Appellee v. Joseph Schreiber and David Goldberg, Individually and as Partners Trading as Schreiber & Goldberg, Defendants-Appellees-Appellants. American Safety Table Company, Inc. v. Joseph Schreiber and David Goldberg, Individually and as Partners Trading as Schreiber & GoldbergCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- Georgia-Pacific Plywood Co. v. United States Plywood Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1956
- Deering, Milliken & Co. v. Temp-Resisto Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
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