Zimmerman v. Advance Machinery Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Ohio; John M. Killits, Judge. Suit in equity by Charles M. Zimmerman and the Instantaneous Glue Converter Company against the Advance Machinery Company. Decree for defendant, and complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
KNAPPEN, Circuit Judge.
Suit for infringement of patents to Zimmerman, No. 961,058 (June 7, 1910) and No. 1,009,616 (November 21, 1911), on process for melting or converting glue. The process of the first patent is best shown in connection with the drawing of the apparatus referred to by the inventor as suitable for carrying out his process, which drawing (reduced) we here reproduce:
Glue (previously dry) soaked “in a predetermined- quantity of cold water until all the water has been absorbed by the glue and the glue has been reduced to the form of lumps of jelly” is placed within the drum B,…
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