ITC Issues LEO Against Dryer Wall Exhaust Vent Assemblies
The International Trade Commission is issuing a limited exclusion order banning imports of dryer wall exhaust vent assemblies (ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-1437) from Xiamen Dirongte Trading Co., Ltd., it said in a June 18 notice. Additionally, the ITC set a bond in the amount of 100% of the entered value of the infringing products imported during the period of presidential review, and issued cease and desist orders against the company.
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The order concludes the Section 337 investigation the ITC launched in February, based on allegations by InOvate Acquisitions Company that the complainant is infringing its patents on "wall exhaust vent[s] that consumers use to cover an outdoor side of a wall exhaust outlet from outside contaminates such as pests, small animals, and debris" (see 2502050056). Xiamen didn't respond to the ITC throughout the investigation.