Chapter XXVII. for the Relief of Polly Hunt, Administratrix, and George W
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CHAP. XXVII.— An Act for the Relief of Polly Hunt, Administratrix, and George W. Hunt, Administrator, of the Estate of Walter Hunt, deceased.March 15, 1870. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the commissioner ofCommissioner of patents may rehear, &c. the application of Polly and George W. Hunt, for extension of certain reissues of a patent for the manufacture of paper collars. patents be, and he is hereby, authorized to rehear and determine the application of Polly Hunt, administratrix, and George W.
Hunt, administrator, of the estate of Walter Hunt, deceased, for the extension of certain reissues of a patent for the manufacture of paper collars, issued on the twenty-fifth day of July, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, which631FORTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 27, 37, 38, 40. 1870. said reissues are dated and numbered as follows, namely: November twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, number eighteen hundred and twenty-eight; February seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, number eighteen hundred and sixty-seven;
April, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, number nineteen hundred and twenty-six; July tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, number twenty-three hundred and six; and July twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, number twenty-three hundred and seven, upon the evidence, in the same manner and with the same effect as if it were an original application, made within the time prescribed by law for said extensions, before the commissioner of patents, and as if no hearing thereof had ever occurred: *Provided,* That in case said extensionProviso. shall be granted, neither the said administratrix or administrator, nor any person or persons claiming under them or either of them, shall recover damages for infringements thereof between the date of the expiration of the original patent and the date of such extensions.
Approved, March 15, 1870.