Legal Opinion
Jenn-Air Corporation v. Penn Ventilator Co., Inc., Cross-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 27, 1972No. 71-1446, 71-1447PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.
This is a patent infringement suit involving three of plaintiff’s power ventilator patents. There was a fourth patent which plaintiff had originally claimed defendant had infringed. Plaintiff withdrew that charge prior to trial and at plaintiff’s request, the district judge dismissed it with prejudice at the opening of the trial herein.
Application for his first patent was made by Mr. Jenn, its inventor, July 2, 1945. The patent, 2,458,607, hereafter called ’607, was allowed Mr. Jenn April 10, 1951. He assigned it to his plaintiff corporation…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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