Ex parte SMITH - Page 5




          Appeal No. 1997-3276                                       Page 5           
          Application No. 08/478,567                                                  


          Sato et al. (Sato)            0 354 703           Feb. 14, 1990             
          (European Patent Application)                                               
          Walsh                         2 165 420           Apr.  9, 1986             
          (UK Patent Application)                                                     
          Matsui                        62-157447           Jul. 13, 1987.            
          (Japanese Patent Application)                                               

               Claims 40, 41, and 46-49 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.                
          § 103 as obvious over Noto in view of Iggulden.  Claim 42                   
          stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as obvious over Noto in               
          view of Iggulden further in view of Ishizu.  Claims 43-35                   
          stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as obvious over Noto in                
          view of Iggulden further in view of Johnston.  Claim 50 stands              
          rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as obvious over Noto in view of              
          Iggulden further in view of Matsui.                                         


               Claims 40, 41, and 46-49 also stand rejected under 35                  
          U.S.C. § 103 as obvious over Noto in view of Walsh.  Claim 42               
          also stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as obvious over                  
          Noto in view of Walsh further in view of Ishizu.  Claims 43-35              
          also stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as obvious over Noto              
          in view of Walsh further in view of Johnston.  Claim 50 also                









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