Sterilray Moves to Dismiss Healthe’s Simplified Complaint Alleging 222 nm Ultraviolet Technology Patent Infringement

The Honorable Roy B. Dalton, Jr., received a motion to dismiss yesterday in Healthe, Inc. v. High Energy Ozone LLC d/b/a/ Far-UV Sterilray, S. Edward Neister, and Pathogen Path Consulting LLC, Case No. 6:20-cv-02233-RBD-EJK (M.D. Fla.). Sterilray says Healthe’s patent misuse claims, causes of action based on inequitable conduct, and requests for declaratory judgments all fail as a matter of law and should not be permitted to proceed to trial. As previously shared with UV Reporter subscribers, the parties’ disputes center on the technology described in  U.S. Patent Nos. 9,700,642, 8,975,605, 8,481,985, and 8,753,575 and another pending patent published as US2017/0304472. Healthe’s legal…