Supreme Court of the United States April 29, 1935, Nos. 588, 653 (Stelos Co. v. Hosiery Motor-Mend Corp.)

Mr. Justice Roberts

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This cause presents issues as to validity and infringement of claim 23 of the Stephens reissue patent, No. 16,360, for “an improvement in needles and its method of use.” The Stelos Company, owner of the patent, sued Hosiery Motor-Mend Corporation and others for infringement.