Legal Opinion

Standard Havens Products, Inc. v. Gencor Industries, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided March 20, 1992No. 90-1048PublishedCited by 108 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARCHER, Circuit Judge.

Gencor Industries, Inc. (Gencor) appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, No. 88-1209-CV-W-3, August 8, 1989, holding, inter alia, that: (1) U.S. Patent No. 4,787,938 (’938 patent) is not invalid and was infringed by Gencor; (2) Standard Havens Products, Inc. (Standard Havens) is entitled to damages for patent infringement of $5,931,000; and (3) Standard Havens is entitled to damages of $2,284,000 on its breach of contract claim. We affirm-in-part, vacate-in-part, and remand.

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BACKGROUND

A. The Technology

The ’938…

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