Legal Opinion

Laitram Corporation and Intralox, Inc. v. Morehouse Industries, Inc. (Now Summa Corporation), Kvp Acquisition Corp. And Kvp Systems, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 5, 1998No. 97-1422, 97-1582PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOURIE, Circuit Judge.

The Laitram Corporation and Intralox, Inc. (collectively “Laitram”) appeal from the decision of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California granting summary judgment of noninfringement of certain claims of two of Laitram’s patents. Laitram Corp. v. Morehouse Indus., Inc., No. S-94-0452 WBS/GGH (E.D.Cal. Apr. 23, 1997). The Summa Corporation, the KVP Acquisition Corporation, and KVP Systems, Inc. (collectively “KVP”) cross-appeal from the court’s grant of summary judgment that those claims were not invalid. See id. Because neither the court’s…

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