U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern New York May 6, 1909 (William A. Force & Co. v. Bates Mach. Co.)

CHATFIERD, District Judge.

In the opinion filed April 7, 1909 (169 Fed. 647), the court found claim 4 of the patent in suit to be valid, in so far as it comprises a,'combination of other elements with a counterbalance, in the exact form of the machine produced by the complainant upon the trial; and in the form in which, with the substitution of a universal joint for a ball and socket, the