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Article: Draeger Counters What It Believes Are Unsubstantiated Allegations of Patent Infringement by Sperian.
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- December 3, 2008
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Draeger Safety, Inc., located in Pittsburgh PA, and a subsidiary of Draeger, a world leading safety products provider, is countering what it believes are unsubstantiated allegations from Sperian Respiratory Protection USA (formerly Bacou-Dalloz USA) of a patent infringement on the popular Draeger PSS7000 SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) used by firefighters (see also Draeger Safety, Inc.).
Draeger has a strong respect for intellectual property rights, but believes that this lawsuit is meritless as it alleges that the PSS7000 SCBA infringes Sperian U.S. Patent No. 6.091,331.
On November 3, 2008, Draeger filed an Answer and Counterclaim to ...