Ex parte D'SILVA et al. - Page 2




          Appeal No. 95-4369                                                          
          Application 08/117,242                                                      

                        References relied on by the Examiner                          
          Jowitt et al.       4,598,577           Jul.  8, 1986                       
          (Jowitt)                                                                    
          Bowen et al.        4,802,761           Feb.  7, 1989                       
          (Bowen)                                                                     
          Kim                 4,986,658           Jan. 22, 1991                       
          Griffin et al.      5,085,499           Feb.  4, 1992                       
          (Griffin)                     (filed Sep. 2, 1988)                          
          Brewer Jr. et al. (Brewer, Jr.), "Studies of Aerosols Generated             
          by Electrically Vaporized Thin Films for ICP-AES, Applied                   
          Spectroscopy, vol. 44, no. 3, (1990).                                       
                              The Rejections on Appeal                                
               Claims 45, 49-51, 55, 64, 66, 68-69 and 84 stand finally               
          rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Jowitt            
          and Bowen.                                                                  
               Claims 46, 48, 52, 54, 56, 65, 67, 71-72 and 81 stand                  
          finally rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over           
          Jowitt, Bowen and Griffin.                                                  
               Claims 53 and 70 stand finally rejected under 35 U.S.C.                
          § 103 as being unpatentable over Jowitt, Bowen and Kim.                     
               Claims 57, 73 and 83 stand finally rejected under 35 U.S.C.            
          § 103 as being unpatentable over Jowitt, Bowen and Brewer, Jr.              
               Claim 74 stands finally rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as              
          being unpatentable over Jowitt, Bowen, Brewer, Jr. and Griffin.             


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