George D. Mayo Mach. Co. v. Hemphill Mfg. Co.

BROWN, District Judge.

Infringement is charged of letters patent 726,178, April 21, 1903, to George D. Mayo, for improvements in knitting machines. Claims 23 and 24, which relate to “sinkers and their guides,” and claims 38, 41, 43, 48, 49, and 130, which relate to the distinct subject-matter called “the transfer means” are in suit;

23'. In a knitting machine, a sinker cylinder having radially arranged sinker guideways and a hold-down portion above the same combined with sinkers arranged in said guideways and having portions overlying said hold-down portion.

24. In a knitting machine the…