Appeal No. 2007-0467 Page 3
Application No. 10/646,929
Claims 22 and 23 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being
unpatentable over the combination of Takizawa, Yamamoto and Harooni and
Fogle.
We reverse.
DISCUSSION
Claim Construction:
For clarity we reproduce appellant’s Figures 1 and 2 below.
Claim 12 is drawn to a microscope. The microscope comprises a hollow
elongated body 26 having two ends. Two oculars 27 are mounted at one of the
ends of the hollow elongated body 26. Each ocular includes a lens assembly 28,
a prism assembly 31 in each optical path adjacent each ocular. The other end of
the hollow elongated body 26 includes an objective lens 32. Adjacent to the
objective lens 32 and located in the hollow elongate body 26 are one or more
light emitting diodes (LEDs) 43. In addition, a lens magnification changer 33 is
rotatively mounted about an axis and located intermediate the ends of said
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