Appeal No. 1997-4087 Page 7
Application No. 08/298,375
forming a spaced apart series of adhesive
bonding holes transversely through said orifice
plate;
forming a spaced apart series of adhesive
bonding openings in said body portion, said adhesive
bonding openings extending inwardly through said
front end surface of said body portion and being
alignable with said adhesive bonding holes in said
orifice plate;
applying a layer of adhesive material having a
thickness between said front end surface of said
body portion and said rear side surface of said
orifice plate;
forcing said orifice plate and said body portion
toward one another in a manner ... causing portions
[of said adhesive material] ... to flow into said
adhesive bonding holes and said adhesive bonding
openings ....
Claims 13-17 each specifies in pertinent part the following
limitations:
said orifice plate and said front end
surface of said body portion having a
spaced series of adhesive bonding openings
formed therein ...; and
an adhesive material having a first portion
positioned between and adhesively intersecuring said
rear side surface of said orifice plate and said
front end surface of said body portion, and a spaced
series of second portions connected to said first
portion, said second portions extending into
respective ones of said adhesive bonding openings in
both said orifice plate and said front end surface
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