Legal Opinion

Stromberg Motor Devices Co. v. Zenith Carburetor Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 14, 1918No. Nos. 2234, 2247PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal and Cross-Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern Division of the Northern District of Illinois. Suit by the Stromberg Motor Devices Company against the Zenith Carburetor Company. From a decree in part for complainant (220 Fed. 154), complainant appeals, and defendant cross-appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

BAKER, Circuit Judge.

Stromberg Company sued Zenith Company for alleged infringement of four patents on carburetors for internal-combustion engines.

Claims 1, 2, 4, 5, and 7 of patent No. 684,662, October 15, 1901, to Ahara, and claims 8, 10, and 11 of patent No. 791,501, June 6, 1905, to Richard, were held valid and infringed by Zenith carburetors identified as Exhibits 1 and 10, but not infringed by Exhibit 2.

Claim 1 of patent No. 1,063,148, May 27, 1913, to Anderson, and claim 1 of reissue patent No. 12,611, February 19, 1907, to Sturtevant, were held valid, but not infringed by any Zenith…

2Cited by20 opinions

  1. Stromberg Motor Devices Co. v. Detroit Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1930
  2. International Latex Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant-Respondent v. Warner Brothers Company, Defendant-Respondent-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  3. American Cone & Wafer Co. v. DenaroCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1924
  4. Texas Co. v. Globe Oil & Refining Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1953
  5. Zenith Carburetor Co. v. Stromberg Motor Devices Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1921

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