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Bowman v. De Grauw

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York

Decided March 26, 1894PublishedCited by 1 opinion

This was a suit by Henry A. Bowman against Walter N. De Grauw and others for infringement of a patent.

1Opinion of the Court

TOWNSEND, District Judge.

The questions herein are presented by a bill in equity for the alleged infringement of letters patent No. 469,395, granted to complainant February 23-, 1892, for improvements in the method of making flags. The defenses are anticipation and lack of patentable novelty. The object of the alleged invention was to provide a practical and economical mode of so affixing stars or other emblems to the opposite sides of the field of a flag that they should accurately correspond in their respective relations without requiring especial care on the part of the operator. This was…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. McClain v. OrtmayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Hollister v. Benedict & Burnham Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1885
  3. Thompson v. BoisselierSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. Ansonia Brass & Copper Co. v. Electrical Supply Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1892
  5. Lovell Manufacturing Co. v. CarySupreme Court of the United States · 1893

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Warren Featherbone Co. v. Warner Bros. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Connecticut · 1899

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