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Sears Petroleum & Transport, et al v. Archer Daniels Midland, et al DC
- 5:03-cv-01120
- N.D.N.Y.
- Judge: David E. Peebles
- Filed: 09/15/2003
- Closed: 10/05/2010
- Latest Docket Entry: 02/23/2016
- PACER
2
Plaintiffs
6
Defendants
1
Accused
Product
2
Patents-in-Suit
2,578
Days in
Litigation
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Sears Petroleum & Transport, et al v. Archer Daniels Midland, et al DC
- 5:03-cv-01120
- N.D.N.Y.
- Judge: David E. Peebles
- Filed: 09/15/2003
- Closed: 10/05/2010
- Latest Docket Entry: 02/23/2016
- PACER
Causes of Action
Infringement
Unfair Competition
Willful Patent Infringement
Market Sector
Consumer Products
Assigned Judge
Outcome Summary
Patent Information
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Validity & Enforceability
| Claim # | Claim Text | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A de-icing and anti-icing composition comprising an aqueous solution which contains mixtures of sugars and a chloride salt in which the constituents are present in the following concentration:Weight %Sugars3 to 60Chloride Salt5 to 35WaterBalance
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Invalid (102)
Entry 510 |
| 2 |
The composition of claim 1 in which the chloride salt is at least one selected from the group consisting of sodium chloride, magnesium chloride and calcium chloride.
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Invalid (102)
Entry 510 |
| 3 |
The composition of claim 1 which further includes a colorant to provide visual aid in applying the composition to a surface.
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Invalid (102)
Entry 510 |
| 4 |
The composition of claim 1 in which the composition has a viscosity of about 0.1 to 3 poises at 25° C.
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Invalid (102)
Entry 510 |
| Claim # | Claim Text | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A de-icing and anti-icing composition comprising an aqueous solution which contains a low molecular weight carbohydrate and a chloride salt in which the constituents are present in the following concentration:</claim-text><CWU><TABLE-US
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Invalid (102) and Unenforceable
Entry 510 |
| 2 |
The composition of claim <HIL><BOLD>1</BOLD></HIL> in which the chloride salt is at least one selected from the group consisting of sodium chloride, magnesium chloride and calcium chloride.
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Invalid (102) and Unenforceable
Entry 510 |
| 3 |
The composition of claim <HIL><BOLD>1</BOLD></HIL> which further includes a colorant to provide visual aid in applying the composition to a surface.
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Invalid (102) and Unenforceable
Entry 510 |
| 7 |
A de-icing and anti-icing composition comprising an aqueous solution which contains a low molecular weight carbohydrate and a chloride salt in which the constituents are present in the following concentration:</claim-text><CWU><TABLE-US
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Invalid (102) and Unenforceable
Entry 510 |
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Infringement
Archer Daniels Midland Company
- 2 Details
| Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaliberCaliber M1000Caliber M2000 | US 6,299,793 B1 |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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No infringement
Entry 264Entry 524 Entry 510 |
| CaliberCaliber M1000Caliber M2000 | US 6,582,622 B1 |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
|
No infringement
Entry 264Entry 524 Entry 510 |
Deicer USA LLC
- 2 Details
| Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | US 6,299,793 B1 |
4, 5, 6, 8
|
No infringement
Entry 264Entry 524 |
| Caliber | US 6,582,622 B1 |
5, 6, 7, 8
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No infringement
Entry 264Entry 524 |
Glacial Technologies
- 2 Details
| Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | US 6,299,793 B1 |
4, 5, 6, 8
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No infringement
Entry 264Entry 524 |
| Caliber | US 6,582,622 B1 |
5, 6, 7, 8
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No infringement
Entry 264Entry 524 |
Minnesota Corn Processors LLC
- 2 Details
| Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | US 6,299,793 B1 |
4, 5, 6, 8
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No infringement
Entry 264Entry 524 |
| Caliber | US 6,582,622 B1 |
5, 6, 7, 8
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No infringement
Entry 264Entry 524 |
MLI Associates LLC
- 2 Details
| Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaliberCaliber M1000Caliber M2000 | US 6,299,793 B1 |
1, 2, 3, 7
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No infringement
Entry 524Entry 510 |
| CaliberCaliber M1000Caliber M2000 | US 6,582,622 B1 |
1, 2, 3, 4
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No infringement
Entry 524Entry 510 |