Appeal No. 96-2985 Application No. 08/332,620 Watanabe discloses that a plurality of these layers (i.e., first and second layers) are constructed from a high melting point metal and scandium or a high melting point metal. In rebuttal, appellants argue (Brief, pages 4 and 5) that: The Watanabe et al patent shows an impregnated cathode having an impregnated matrix body upon which there is provided a top coating formed of a plurality of layers, col. 1, lines 38-47. 4Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007