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Smart Glove and Henry Schein Reach Settlement With Tillotson Regarding Patent for Nitrile Gloves
Tillotson Corp. today announced that Smart Glove and Henry Schein have settled their litigation with Tillotson regarding Tillotson's U.S. patent for disposable Nitrile Gloves. The settlement allows Smart Glove and Henry Schein sales of gloves made with Tillotson's patent and protects the US customers of Smart Glove and Henry Schein who bought them.
"We are very pleased to have resolved our dispute with Smart Glove and Henry Schein," said Tillotson Vice President Rick Tillotson. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
Neil Tillotson and Luc DeBecker developed and patented the Nitrile glove technology in 1990. The Tillotson patent covered technology related to the production of a synthetic rubber glove that relaxes after being donned and comfortably conforms to the contours of the wearer's hand. The patent was reissued in 1997. The patent expired on May 10, 2010.
About Tillotson Corporation
Tillotson Corporation was started by Neil Tillotson, after selling his new invention, the world's first latex balloons, at the Patriot's Day Parade in 1931.
About Smart Glove
Smart Glove is one the world's leading manufacturers of nitrile gloves.
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