Oehrle v. William H. Horstmann Co.

HOELAND, District Judge.

Complainants’ bill for a preliminary injunction alleges that the defendant has infringed both claims in letters patent granted to Franklin W. Oehrle for a certain new and useful improvement in ornamental ropes or cords, No. 599,191. Defendant admits manufacturing and selling two kinds of ornamental rope cords, slightly different from each other, which vill hereafter be considered, of a construction, however, it claims identical with such ornamental cords as the specifications in the patent in question states to be old, excepting that, instead of one rope, two ropes are…