Appeal No. 96-0563 Application 07/540,839 from the jaw engagement area for disengagement with said spline on said shaft; d. and means for moving said latch from one of said first position and said second position to the other of said first and second position. The references of record relied upon by the examiner in rejections of the claims under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) and under 35 U.S.C. § 103 are: Myers 869,255 Oct. 29, 1907 Beran 1,006,348 Oct. 17, 1911 Bubb 1,287,211 Dec. 10, 1918 Plungis et al. (Plungis) 2,709,939 Jun. 7, 1955 Claim 30 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Beran. Claims 30 and 31 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Plungis in view of Bubb. Claims 30 and 32 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Plungis in view of Bubb and Myers. Rather than reiterate the examiner's statement of the above rejections and the conflicting viewpoints advanced by 3Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007