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Brown v John Hastle and Co, Ltd: HL 30 Mar 1906

A patent, the object of which was ‘the prevention of leakage of steam in steering and the like engines by the introduction into the steam feed pipe of a casing which contains a cut-off valve, operated from and acting in unison with the controlling valve of the steering or like engine,’ claimed- ‘In connection with the valves of steering and like engines, fitting in a passage or casing through which the steam enters the controlling valve casing, a double beat or equivalent valve having opposite inclines acted on by counterpart inclines moving with the controlling valve, the parts being arranged and operating substantially as and for the purposes hereinbefore described.’

Judges:

Lord Chancellor (Loreburn), Earl of Halsbury, Lords Macnaghten and Robertson

Citations:

[1906] UKHL 671, 43 SLR 671

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

Scotland

Intellectual Property

Updated: 02 June 2022; Ref: scu.625456

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