Boyden Power-Brake Co. v. Westinghouse Westinghouse v. Boyden Power-Brake Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1898-05-09

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Mr. Justice Brown, after stating- the case, delivered the opinion of the court. The history of arresting the speed of railway trains by the application óf compressed air is one to which the records of the Patent Office bear frequent witness, of á gradual progress from rude and imperfect, beginnings, step by step, to a final consummation, which, in respect to this invention, had not been reached when the patent…

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