Capital Cash-Register Co. v. National Cash Register Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of New York. This was a bill in equity by the National Cash-Register Company against the Capital Cash-Register Company for alleged infringement of letters patent No. ’253,50(5, issued February 14, 1882, to Michael Campbell, for improvements in cash-registering apparatus. The circuit court made an order granting a preliminary injunction, from which order the defendant appealed.
1Per curiam
This appeal, which is from an order granting a preliminary injunction, involves the single question whether the defendant’s apparatus infringes the third claim of the patent in suit, sis Unit claim has been construed by the circuit court of appeals for the Third circuit. 3 C. C. A. 559, 53 Fed. 367. The contention for i he appelhmf is that its apparatus does not embody that of the patent, because it dispenses with the “mediate connection” between the drawer holder, D, of the patent, and the series of keys which is an element of claim 3. The drawer holder, D, is a lever, the rear end of which…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- National Cash Register Co. v. American Cash Register Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1892
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