Ex parte ASANUMA - Page 4




          Appeal No. 96-1920                                                          
          Application 08/218,136                                                      



          Furukawa in view of Nishikawa.                                              
          6. Claim 1 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) as                      
          being anticipated by the disclosure of Takahashi ’997.                      


          7. Claim 1 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) as                      
          being anticipated by the disclosure of Takahashi ’785.                      
          8. Claims 3-7 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                       
          being unpatentable over the teachings of Takahashi ’785 in                  
          view of Furukawa.                                                           
          9. Claims 8-12 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                      
          being unpatentable over the teachings of Takahashi ’785 in                  
          view of Furukawa, and further in view of Nishikawa.                         
          Rather than repeat the arguments of appellant or the                        
          examiner, we make reference to the briefs and the answer for                
          the respective details thereof.                                             


          OPINION                                                                     
          We have carefully considered the subject matter on                          
          appeal, the rejections advanced by the examiner, the arguments              
          in support of the rejections and the evidence of anticipation               

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