International trade · 26/05/2000

Notice of Investigation

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on April 25, 2000, and supplemented on May 10, 2000 and May 17, 2000, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Medrad, Inc., One Medrad Drive, Indianola, Pennsylvania 15051-0780. The complaint alleges violations of section 337 in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain magnetic resonance injection systems, components thereof, and molds therefor by reason of infringement of claims 8-9, 22, 25-28, 30-31, and 33-39 of U.S. Letters Patent Re. 36,648. The complaint further alleges that there exists an industry in the United States as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337. The complainant requests that the Commission institute an investigation and, after a hearing, issue a permanent exclusion order and permanent cease and desist orders.