Ex parte LAURASH et al. - Page 3




          Appeal No. 1999-2063                                                        
          Application No. 08/744,432                                                  


          transverse perforated fold line between said first and second               
          panels to said bottom edge of said second panel at said bottom              
          edge of said label ply, said side panels including an adhesive              
          on the respective second sides thereof securing said label to               
          said article.                                                               





               The references relied upon by the examiner in support of               
          rejections under 35 U.S.C. § 103 are:                                       
          Rogers                        202,874             Apr. 23, 1878             
          Ehret et al. (Ehret)          4,927,179           May. 22, 1990             
          Webendorfer et al. (Webendorfer)  5,031,939            Jul. 16,             
          1991                                                                        
          O'Brien                       5,071,167           Dec. 10, 1991             
               Claims 21-26 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                   
          being unpatentable over O’Brien in view of Rogers.                          
               Claims 21-26 stand further rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103              
          as being unpatentable over Ehret and Webendorfer in view of                 
          O’Brien and Rogers.                                                         
               The examiner considers that O’Brien, Ehret and                         
          Webendorfer each disclose a tuck label/form generally as                    
          claimed, including  a first panel (card 14 of O’Brien, flap                 
          14, 16, 30 of Ehret, price tag sheet 50 of Webendorfer), and a              
          second panel (shipping labels 12, 12, and 42 of O’Brien,                    

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