2023-28229: Certain Wet Dry Surface Cleaning Devices; Notice of Final Determination Finding a Violation of Section 337; Issuance of Limited Exclusion Order, Cease and Desist Order, and Bond; Termination of Investigation

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Summary

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission ("Commission") has determined that the respondents have violated section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, by importing, selling for importation, or selling in the United States after importation certain wet dry surface cleaning devices that infringe one or more asserted claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 11,076,735 ("the '735 patent") and 11,071,428 ("the '428 patent"). The Commission has determined there is no violation of section 337 with respect to U.S. Patent Nos. 11,122,949 ("the '949 patent"), 10,820,769 ("the '769 patent"), and 11,096,541 ("the '541 patent"). Upon consideration of the statutory public interest factors, the Commission has determined that the appropriate remedies are a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders against the named respondents. The Commission has also determined to set a bond in the amount of $99.01 per covered iFloor 3 product, $99.01 per covered Floor One S3 product, and $0 per any other covered product imported during the 60-day period of Presidential review. This investigation is hereby terminated.

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