Appeal No. 1997-1508 9
Application No. 08/489,822
DECISION
The rejection of claims 1 through 10, 14 and 16 through 18 under 35 U.S.C.
§ 112, first paragraph, as containing subject matter which was not described in the
specification in such a way as to reasonably convey to one skilled in the relevant art that
the inventor(s), at the time the application was filed, had possession of the claimed
invention is reversed.
The rejection of claims 6 through 10 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being
anticipated by Taylor is reversed.
The rejection of claims 16 through 18 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being
unpatentable over Bills in view of Taylor is affirmed.
The decision of the examiner is affirmed-in-part.
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