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WESTERN V. ACTIVE MFG. CO., 129 U. S. 530 (1889)

129 U. S. 530

U.S. Supreme Court

Western v. Active Mfg. Co., 129 U.S. 530 (1889)

Peters v. Active Manufacturing Company

No. 65

Argued January 25, 1859

Decided March 5, 1889

129 U.S. 530

APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED

STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO

Syllabus

Claims 1 and 2 of letters patent No. 178,463, granted June 6, 1876, to George M. Peters for an improvement in tools for attaching sheet metal moldings, on an application filed March 7, 1876, namely,

"1. A sheath for applying metallic moldings, said sheath being furnished with a stop for advancing the molding, all substantially as and for the purpose specified. "

Page 129 U. S. 531


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