Ex parte MUZSLAY - Page 10




          Appeal No. 1998-3027                                                        
          Application No. 08/546,179                                                  


          fingers.”  Takenouchi adds nothing with regard to the                       
          deficiencies of the references discussed supra relative to                  
          this limitation.                                                            


               We have sustained the rejection of claim 16 under 35                   
          U.S.C.                                                                      
          § 103 but we have not sustained the rejections of claims 1, 5,              
          9, 11, 12 and 17 under 35 U.S.C. § 103.                                     
               Accordingly, the examiner’s decision is affirmed-in-part.              
               No period for taking any subsequent action in connection               
          with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a).                   
                                   AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                   




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