Legal Opinion
United States Fastener Co. v. Meyers
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
Decided April 25, 1906PublishedCited by 1 opinion
In Equity.
1Opinion of the Court
HAZEL, District Judge.
This suit relates to the alleged infringement of patent No. 580,001, dated April 6, 1897, granted to Eugene Pringle, and now owned by complainant. The patent is for an improvement in separable buttons, wherein is shown a socket and stud adapted for attachment to gloves or other garment, either the socket or the stud being resilient, thereby enabling them to be snapped together or parted. The many prior patents introduced by defendants show unceasing endeavor to improve so-called separable buttons or snap fasteners. The inventor herein seeks—
“To provide means by which a…
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