Appeal No. 1999-0112 Page 2
Application No. 08/693,614
BACKGROUND
The appellant's invention relates to a slide mount onto
which can be correctly fitted a film that is cut into
individual screens (specification, p. 1). A copy of the
claims under appeal is set forth in the appendix to the
appellant's brief.
THE PRIOR ART
The prior art references of record relied upon by the
examiner in rejecting the appealed claims are:
Staehle 2,184,007 Dec. 19, 1939
Roehrl 2,527,765 Oct. 31, 1950
THE REJECTION
Claims 5 through 9 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103
as being unpatentable over Roehrl in view of Staehle.
Rather than reiterate the conflicting viewpoints advanced
by the examiner and the appellant regarding the above-noted
rejection, we make reference to the answer (Paper No. 16,
mailed August 17, 1998) for the examiner's complete reasoning
in support of the rejection, and to the brief (Paper No. 15,
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