Osgood v. Ridderstrom

This is an appeal from a decision of the Board of Appeals of the United States Patent Office in an interference proceeding involving one count taken from Ridderstrom’s patent, No. 1794204,. issued February 24,1931, the application for which was filed April 24,1928, and an application of Osgood filed August 2, 1930, for the reissue of patent No. 1691493, which patent was issued on November 13, 1928, on an application filed December 30, 1927.

The invention relates to machines for use in the manufacture of women’s shoes to perform the combined operations of tape applying and seam pressing, the.…