Appeal No. 98-1252 Page 2
Application No. 08/642,184
11 and 14 stand allowed. Claim 13, the only other claim
present in the application, has been indicated as being
allowable subject to the requirement that it be rewritten to
include all the subject matter of the claim from which it
depends.
We AFFIRM-IN-PART.
The appellant's invention pertains to a combination of a
dental floss dispenser and a stand-up toothpaste container.
Independent claim 12 is further illustrative of the appealed
subject matter and a copy thereof may be found in the APPENDIX
to the brief.
The references relied on by the examiner are:
White 2,084,568 Jun. 22,
1937
Miles et al. (Miles) 3,741,447 Jun. 26,
1973
Cordero 4,428,389 Jan. 31,
1984
Paulson 4,796,783 Jan. 10,
1989
Grussmark 4,827,951 May
9, 1989
The claims on appeal stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103
in the following manner:
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