Legal Opinion
The Garrett Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. American Safety Flight Systems, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 10, 1974No. 73-2476PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge:
This patent infringement suit involves inflatable escape slides intended primarily for use in evacuating passengers from aircraft under emergency conditions. The Garrett Corporation (Garrett) filed a complaint against American Safety Flight Systems, Inc. (American Safety) seeking an injunction and damages for infringement of U.S. Patents numbered 2,765,131 and 3,102,623. American Safety counterclaimed for a declaratory judgment of invalidity and noninfringement'of the Garrett patents. American Safety also contended that this is an “exceptional case” under 35 U.S.C. § 285…
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