Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co. v. Saranac Lake Electric Light Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York
In Equity. Suit for infringement of patents. On final hearing.
1Opinion of the Court
COXE, District Judge.
This is an equity suit charging the defendant with infringement of two patents owned by the complainant. The first of these is reissued letters patent No. 11,031, granted September 24, 1889, to Rankin Kennedy, of Glasgow, Scotland, for an *222improvement in the method of distributing and regulating alternating electric currents by secondary generators. The second patent is No. 469,809, granted March 1, 1892, to William Stanley, of Great Barring-ton, Mass., for an improvement in systems of electrical distribution.
The Kennedy Patent.
The view which the court feels compelled to…
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