Safety Gas Lighter Co. v. Fischer Bros.
District Court, D. New Jersey
In Equity. Suit by the Safety Gas Lighter Company against Fischer Bros. & Corwin. On final hearing. Decree for defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
HAIGHT, District Judge.
The plaintiff is the owner of patent No. 1,011,643, issued to it as assignee of Frederick H. Porheroy on December 12, 1911, and patent No. 1,021,363, issued to Matchless Lighter Company, as assignee of Joseph B. Gould on March 26, 1912, and subsequently assigned to the plaintiff. Both patents relate to hand-operated devices for igniting gas. The defendant is engaged in the manufacture and sale of such a device, which, it is claimed, infringes claims 1, 2, 3, 9, 10, 11, and 12 of the Pomeroy patent, and claims 2, 3, and 5 of the Gould patent.
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