Ex parte JOHNSON - Page 3




          Appeal No. 96-0776                                                          
          Application 07/953,539                                                      


          Smith                         2,955,857      Oct. 11, 1960                  
          Booth                         3,400,344      Sep.  3, 1968                  
          Domnikov et al. (Domnikov)    4,932,673      June 12, 1990                  
          Bellis                        937,707        Sep. 25, 1963                  
          (GB)                                                                        
          Spinner                       3,404,465      Jan.  9, 1986                  
          (DT)                                                                        
                                   THE REJECTIONS                                     
               Under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b):                                              
          (1) Claims 1, 2, 9 and 12 on the basis of Domnikov.                         
          (2) Claims 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 12 on the basis of Spinner.                 
               Under 35 U.S.C. § 103:                                                 
          (1) Claims 3 and 10 on the basis of Spinner in view of Bellis.              
          (2) Claims 4, 11 and 14 through 16 on the basis of Spinner in               
          view of Booth.                                                              
          (3) Claim 6 on the basis of Spinner in view of Smith.                       
          (4) Claims 7 and 13 on the basis of Spinner in view of Booth and            
          Domnikov.                                                                   
          (5) Claim 17 on the basis of Spinner in view of Booth and Bellis.           
          (6) Claims 1 through 5, 10 through 12 and 14 on the basis of                
          Booth in view of Bellis.                                                    
          (7) Claims 7, 13 and 15 through 17 on the basis of Booth in view            
          of Bellis and Domnikov.                                                     



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