Legal Opinion
Clough v. Barker
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided November 27, 1882No. 64PublishedCited by 51 opinions
Appeal from tbe Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatchfokd
delivered tbe opinion of tbe court.
This suit was brought by Theodore Clough against John F. Barker and others, to recover for the infringement of letters-patent No. 104,271, granted to him, June 14, 1870, for an “ improvement in gas-burners.” The Circuit Court dismissed the bill. The specification of the patent says: —
“ My invention relates more particularly to the burners for burning illuminating gas made by saturating air with-vapors of gasoline, commonly called air-gas. It has been found that common bat-wing or fish-tail burners are not adapted to burning this gas as ordinarily made, owing…
2Cited by51 opinions
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