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Green Mountain Glass LLC et al v. Saint-Gobain Containers Inc. DC CAFC
- 1:14-cv-00392
- D. Del.
- Judge: Gregory M. Sleet
- Filed: 03/28/2014
- Closed: 04/26/2017
- Latest Docket Entry: 10/10/2019
- PACER
2
Plaintiffs
1
Defendant
0
Accused
Products
2
Patents-in-Suit
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Litigation
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Green Mountain Glass LLC et al v. Saint-Gobain Containers Inc. DC CAFC
- 1:14-cv-00392
- D. Del.
- Judge: Gregory M. Sleet
- Filed: 03/28/2014
- Closed: 04/26/2017
- Latest Docket Entry: 10/10/2019
- PACER
Market Sector
Industrial
Court
Assigned Judge
Outcome Summary
- Patent Information
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Validity & Enforceability
Claim # | Claim Text | Outcome |
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1 |
A method of creating recycled glass products, comprising the steps of: obtaining unsorted mixed color glass cullet having glass of at least two different colors; adding to said mixed color glass cullet at least one of a decolorizing agent which
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Valid (102 and 103)
Entry 242 Entry 241 |
18 |
A method of creating recycled glass products, comprising the steps of: obtaining unsorted mixed color glass cullet having glass of at least two different colors; adding an amount of the unsorted mixed color glass cullet to a raw virgin soda-lime
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Valid (102 and 103)
Entry 242 Entry 241 |
20 |
A method as in claim 18, wherein said obtaining step comprises the step of obtaining mixed color cullet comprising flint, green and amber colored glass.
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Valid (102 and 103)
Entry 242 Entry 241 |
21 |
A method as in claim 20, wherein the agent adding step comprises the steps of adding a decolorizing agent which selectively decolorizes said green colored glass and a colorizing agent which colorizes said flint and decolorized green colored glass
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Valid (102 and 103)
Entry 242 Entry 241 |
22 |
A method as in claim 20, wherein the agent adding step comprises the steps of adding a decolorizing agent which selectively decolorizes said amber colored glass and a colorizing agent which colorizes said flint and decolorized amber colored glass
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Valid (102 and 103)
Entry 242 Entry 241 |
24 |
A method as in claim 18, wherein the decolorizing agent is selected from the group of physical decolorizing agents consisting of manganese, cobalt, nickel, and selenides.
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Valid (102 and 103)
Entry 242 Entry 241 |
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Infringement
Saint-Gobain Containers Incorporated
- 2 Details
Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
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methods and processes for using mixed cullet in the glass manufacturing process | US 5,718,737 A |
1, 18, 20, 21, 22, 24
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Willful infringement
Entry 242Entry 241 |
US 6,230,521 B1 |
1, 2, 3, 4, 17, 18
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No infringement
Entry 241
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Damages