Legal Opinion

Braden Shielding Systems v. Shielding Dynamics

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided July 8, 1992No. 92 C 1183PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

Plaintiff Braden Shielding Systems (“Braden Shielding”) makes shielding systems for magnetic resonance imaging devices (“MRIs”). An MRI is a highly sophisticated diagnostic instrument with which doctors can map a patient’s tissues without surgery. Because the device uses magnetic fields, shielding is necessary to contain the fields and to prevent outside interference from distorting the image produced. Braden Shielding asserts that it holds the patent for its method of shielding MRIs.

In its complaint, Braden Shielding claims that defendant…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  3. World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. WoodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. Asahi Metal Industry Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., Solano Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by6 opinions

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