Scimed Life Systems, Inc. v. Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit · Decided 2001-03-14

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Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge BRYSON. Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge DYK. BRYSON, Circuit Judge. SciMed Life Systems, Inc., (SciMed) owns three U.S. patents drawn to features of balloon dilatation catheters: U.S. Patent Nos. 5,156,594 (the '594 patent), 5,217,482 (the '482 patent), and 5,395,334 (the '334 patent). SciMed filed suit against Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.…

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