· 2/6/2001
Afg Industries, Inc. And Asahi Glass Company, Ltd. v. Cardinal Ig Company, Inc. And Andersen Windows, Inc.
Citations
- 239 F.3d 1239
- 57 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1776
- 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 1552
- 2001 WL 96480
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “the claim construction becomes the basis of the jury instructions, should the case go to trial.”
- “[T]he claim construction becomes the basis of the jury instructions, should the case go to trial.”
- “‘[C]losed’ transition phrases such as ‘consisting of’ are understood to exclude any elements, steps, or ingre- dients not specified in the claim.”
- “Notably, the claim does not state that each layer is ‘formed directly on’ the preceding layer. Ac- cordingly, we determine that ‘formed on’ does not mean ‘di- rectly in contact with.’”
- “[C]laim construction becomes the basis of the jury instructions.”
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Judges: Michel, Lourie, Bryson
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