Mr. Justice Clieeord delivered tbe opinion of tbe court. . Inventions, in order that tbe inventors may be entitled to patents for tbe same, must be new and useful; and tbe better opinion is, that tbe improvement must be of sucb a character that it involved invention to make it, as tbe Patent Act confers no right to obtain a patent except to a person who has…
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