Hazen Mfg. Co. v. Wareham
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Michigan; Arthur J. Tuttle, Judge. Suit in equity by Percy Wareham against the Hazen Manufacturing Company. Decree for complainant, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
WARRINGTON, Circuit Judge.
The bill below alleges in the usual form infringement of patent No. 1,058,281, relating to improvements in waste-paper presses, issued to Percy Wareham, appellee, April 8, 1913. The. original answer does not in terms deny the charge of infringement, though, after admitting that the articles manufactured by defendant embody “certain ideas and constructions which are illustrated and described” in the letters patent, the answer alleges that some of these “constructions” are “so old and well known in the art as to be public property, available to any one, while other…
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