Stirling Co. v. Standard Snuff Co.

Citations

• 137 F. 94
• 1902 U.S. App. LEXIS 5370

Syllabus

<p>Patents—Infringement—Steam Boilers.</p> <p>The Stirling patent, No. 407,260, for a steam boiler of the vertical water tube type, is valid, and entitled to a liberal construction covering equivalents. As so construed, held infringed by the boiler of the Turner patent, No. 594,163, which differs from that of the Stirling patent chiefly in having two mud drums instead of one.</p>