Bragg v. Fitch
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT. Bill in equity to restrain alleged infringements of ■ letters-patent. Decree for complainants. Respondents appealed. The case is stated in the opinion of the court. The following are the figures referred to in the opinion. Mff, 1. Fig. 2.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bradley
This is a suit on a patent granted to Charles B. Bristol, May 16, 1865, for an improvement in harness hooks or snaps; the complainants being assignees of the patent. These hooks are usually attached to the end of a strap or chain for the purpose of fastening it to a ring or staple, as in the case of a tie-strap for fastening a horse to a post. The small hook by which a watch chain is fastened to the ring or stem of the watch is an example. It has a movable part called the tongue, which is connected to the shank of the hook by a pivot, and is kept in place against the end of the hook by.the…
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