· 3/29/1886
Yale Lock Manufacturing Co. v. Sargent
Citations
- 117 U.S. 373
- 6 S. Ct. 931
- 29 L. Ed. 950
- 1886 U.S. LEXIS 1853
Syllabus
<p>The feature of varying eeeentrieity in the rollers is ah essential part of the invention protected by letters patent No. 98,622 granted to James Sargent, January 4, 1870, for an improvement in permutation locks.</p>
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- “The defendant does not use the same combination, and employs no device as an equivalent and substitute for the omitted element.”, citing Union Water-Meter and Gage v. Herring, 107 U.S. 640, 2 S.Ct. 819, 27 L.Ed. 601 (1883)
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Judges: Matthews
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