Ex parte NILSSEN - Page 9




          Appeal No. 96-3618                                                          
          Application 08/004,598                                                      

          17. Claims 1, 5, 66, 67, 71-74, 76, and 77 stand rejected                   
          under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Gillig and              
          Schellinger (new ground of rejection in SEA).                               

          18. Claim 28 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as                    
          being unpatentable over Gillig, Stoodley , Sakanishi, and3                                   
          Schellinger (new ground of rejection in SEA).                               

          19. Claim 47 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as                    
          being unpatentable over Gillig, Yorita, and Schellinger (new                
          ground of rejection in SEA).                                                

          20. Claims 65, 68, 70, and 75 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.                
          § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Gillig, Schellinger, and                
          Emmert (new ground of rejection in SEA).                                    

          21. Claim 69 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as                    
          being unpatentable over Gillig, Schellinger, Emmert, and Hong               
          (new ground of rejection in SEA).                                           





            The Examiner's rejection (SEA17) inadvertently omits3                                                                      
          mention of Stoodley, which is applied to the rejection of                   
          claim 27 from which claim 28 depends.                                       
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