Ex parte KRAUS - Page 3




          Appeal No. 96-1303                                                          
          Application 08/098,516                                                      



          (1) Claims 1 to 30, unpatentable for failure to comply with                 
          35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph;                                          
          (2) Claims 1 to 9 and 13 to 30, unpatentable under 35 U.S.C.                
          § 103 over the following combinations of references:                        
          (a) Claims 1 to 3, 8, 9, 13 to 17, 21 and 22, Hopkins                       
          in view of Caveney;                                                         




          (b) Claims 4 and 5, Hopkins in view of Caveney and Nelson;                  
          (c) Claims 6 and 7, Hopkins in view of Caveney and                          
          Ellinwood;                                                                  
          (d) Claims 18 and 19, Hopkins in view of Caveney and                        
          Kamiya;                                                                     
          (e) Claim 20, Hopkins in view of Caveney and Milcent;                       
          (f) Claims 23 to 27, 29 and 30, Hopkins in view of Caveney                  
          and Cochran;                                                                
          (g) Claims 23 and 28, Hopkins in view of Caveney and                        
          Santucci.                                                                   
          Rejection (1)                                                               



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