Ex parte NILSSEN - Page 3




          Appeal No. 96-3090                                         Page 3           
          Application 08/287,409                                                      
          section 112[2] as indefinite.  (Paper 29 at 2.)  The examiner               
          also relied on the following references in rejecting the                    
          claims:                                                                     
          Schneidinger                3,740,680                19 June 1973           
          Augustyniak                 3,818,156                18 June 1974           
          Angott                      4,041,325                 9 Aug. 1977           
          Pfeiffer et al. (Pfeiffer) 4,508,943                  2 Apr. 1985           
                                                       (filed 28 Mar. 1983)           
               The examiner rejected claims 44, 46, 48-50, 52, 54, 55,                
          57-61, and 63-65 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as anticipated by                 
          Schneidinger.  (Paper 29 at 3.)  The examiner rejected                      
          claims 44-46, 48-52, 54, 55, and 57-65 under section 102(e) as              
          anticipated by Pfeiffer.  (Paper 29 at 3.)  The examiner                    
          rejected claims 45, 47, 51, 53, 56, and 62 under 35 U.S.C.                  
          § 103 as unpatentable over Schneidinger in view of Augustyniak              
          or Angott.  (Paper 29 at 4.)                                                
          The examiner rejected claims 47 and 53  under section 103 as3                                     
          unpatentable over Pfeiffer in view of Augustyniak or Angott.                
          (Paper 29 at 4.)                                                            





               3    We note there is no corresponding rejection of                    
          claim 56 relying on Pfeiffer.                                               





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