Appeal No. 95-3918 Application 07/971,274 rejection, we make reference to the Examiner’s Answer (Paper No. 11) and the Appellants’ Brief (Paper No. 10) for the full exposition thereof. OPINION We have carefully reviewed the appellant’s invention as described in the specification, the appealed claims, the prior art references applied by the examiner and the respective positions advanced by the appellant and the examiner. As a consequence of our review, we have made the determination that the examiner’s rejection should not be sustained. We find that Inaba discloses a disk record container in which a disk is retained in the container by two cooperating plates in a sandwich configuration. Larson discloses a disk cartridge with a base which is comprised of a plurality of ribs. Specter discloses a compact disc package having a well with a diameter which substantially matches that of the disc so that the disc is snugly received therein. According to the examiner, it would have been obvious to a person of ordinary skill in the art at the time 4Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007