Legal Opinion

Howes v. Medical Components, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided July 22, 1985No. Civ.A. No. 84-4435PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HUYETT, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Randolph M. Howes, Janice Kinchen Howes, and Arrow International, Inc. brought this action pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 271(a) against defendants Medical •Components, Inc. (“MedComp”) and American Hospital Supply Corporation for infringement of Claim 7 of United States Patent No. 4,072,146 entitled “Venous Catheter Device”, which was issued on February 7, 1978 to plaintiff Randolph M. Howes.

Presently pending before me is Med-Comp’s motion for summary judgment and request for attorney’s fees. MedComp contends that the patent in question is not…

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  4. Builders Concrete, Inc. v. Bremerton Concrete Products CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
  5. Sidney P. Small and William Landesman, D/B/A Small & Landesman v. Seldows Stationery, Jack Belowitz, Irving Platt and Irwin KatzCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Randolph M. Howes, Janice Kinchen Howes, and Arrow International, Inc. v. Medical Components, Inc., and American Hospital Supply Corp.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1987

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