Legal Opinion
Wayne Mfg. Co. v. Benbow-Brammer Mfg. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 6, 1909No. 2,809PublishedCited by 12 opinions
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri.
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
On October 23, 1894, John Schroeder filed an application for a patent for “certain new and useful improvements in means for operating washing machines.” In his specification he wrote:
“My invention relates to an improvement in means for operating washing machines, and it consists in a shaft which is revolved continuously in one direction by the operator, combined with an angular revolving shaft, which is made to revolve first in one direction and then in the other, and a vertically moving cylinder placed upon the angular shaft, and which is provided with a double row of…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Topliff v. TopliffSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Potts v. CreagerSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Railway Co. v. SaylesSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- National Hollow Brake-Beam Co. v. Interchangeable Brake-Beam Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1901
- Hobbs v. BeachSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
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3Cited by12 opinions
- WM. B. Scaife & Sons Co. v. Falls City Woolen MillsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1913
- H. K. Regar & Sons, Inc. v. Scott & Williams, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
- Stead Lens Co. v. Kryptok Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1914
- Kryptok Co. v. Stead Lens Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1913
- Galvin Electric Mfg. Co. v. Emerson Electric Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
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