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MEDTRONIC, INC. v. TELECTRONICS, INC.

Civ. A. No. 86-M-2077.

686 F.Supp. 838 (1987)

MEDTRONIC, INC. and Medtronic Puerto Rico, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. TELECTRONICS, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Colorado.

November 27, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin S. Kahn, Kelly Haglund Garnsey & Kahn, Denver, Colo., Robert T. Edell, Albert L. Underhill, Merchant, Gould, Smith, Edell, Welter & Schmidt, Joseph F. Breimayer, Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiffs.

Peter L. Edwards, Rothgerber, Appel, Powers & Johnson, Englewood, Colo., Michael I. Rackman, Barry A. Cooper, Jeffrey M. Kaden, Gottlieb, Rackman & Reisman, Robert R. Salman, Reavis & McGrath, New York City, William C. Nealon, Suffield, Conn., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MATSCH, District Judge.

The plaintiffs, Medtronic, Inc. and Medtronic Puerto Rico, Inc. (Medtronic), initiated this action for patent infringement against Telectronics, Inc. on October 3, 1986. The suit is based on Patent No. 3,902,501 (the '501 patent). Claim 1 of the patent describes a heart pacemaker lead with "tine means" made of a nonconducting material such as silicone rubber. These tine means extend away from the tip of...

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