Legal Opinion
Medrad, Inc. v. Tyco Healthcare Group Lp
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided October 16, 2006No. 2006-1082PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LINN, Circuit Judge.
Medrad, Inc. appeals from a final judgment granting the motion of Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Mallinckrodt Inc., Liebel-Flarsheim Co., and Nemoto Kyorindo Co., Ltd. (collectively “Tyco”) for summary judgment of invalidity of U.S. Reissue Patent No. 37,602 (’602 reissue patent). Medrad, Inc. v. Tyco Healthcare Growp, LP, 391 F.Supp.2d 374 (W.D.Pa.2005). Because we conclude that the defect that formed the basis for the '602 reissue patent was within the plain meaning of 35 U.S.C. § 251, we reverse and remand.
I. BACKGROUND
The '602 reissue patent relates to patient infusion…
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