Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 30, 1940No. 36PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASE, Circuit Judge.
Frank W. Thompson, the patentee and the owner of U. S. Patent No. 1,695,302 for an electric heater which was granted to him on December 18, 1928, on his application filed April 12, 1922, and the ElectroThermal Machinery Company, alleged, though not proved, to be the exclusive licensee under the patent, brought the suit in equity in the District Court for the District of Connecticut against the defendants for the infringement of claim 32 of the patent. After hearing, the trial court dismissed the bill for noninfringement and this appeal followed.
The defendants United…
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- Electro-Dynamic Co. v. United States Light & Heat Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
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