Quantachrome Corp. v. Micromeritics Instrument Corp.

ORDER

GONZALEZ, District Judge.

THIS CAUSE has come before the Court upon the non-jury trial of this matter, and upon Quantachrome’s Motion to Reconsider Court’s Claim 27 Orders, filed March 30, 2000. The Court, having reviewed the record and having considered the evidence and arguments presented at trial, makes the following findings and conclusions.

I. BACKGROUND

Quantachrome and Micromeritics are competing companies engaged in the manufacture of pycnometers. Micromeritics is the holder of United States Patent No. 5,074,146 (the “ ’146 Patent”) and alleges that Quantachrome’s Ultrapycnometer…