Legal Opinion

Insta-Foam Products, Inc. v. Universal Foam Systems, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided August 27, 1990No. 89-1142PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARCHER, Circuit Judge.

Universal Foam Systems, Inc. (Universal) appeals from the Order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, No. 83-C-1952, entered August 19, 1988, holding it liable for infringement of claims 1-12 of reexamined U.S. Patent No. 3,784,110. We affirm.

Background

U.S. Patent No. 3,784,110 (the ’110 patent), entitled “Mixing and Dispensing Gun Having a Replaceable Nozzle,” was issued January 8, 1974 to William R. Brooks and is currently assigned to Insta-Foam Products, Inc. (Insta-Foam). In December of 1983, Insta-Foam filed suit against…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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