Law360, New York (February 08, 2010) -- Detecting no error in the lower court's decision, a federal appeals court has upheld an award of $4.88 million in damages and interest for French home cooking appliance maker SEB SA in its suit accusing Pentalpha Enterprises Ltd. of infringing a patent for a plastic skirt on a deep fryer.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Friday denied Pentalpha's appeal of several post-trial motions, ruling that the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New...


