Appeal No. 95-4292 Application 07/962,544 The following references were relied on by the examiner: Havemann 4,703,554 Nov. 3, 1987 Scovell et al. (Scovell) 4,745,080 May 17, 1988 THE REJECTIONS Claims 5-9 and 11 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Scovell in view of Havemann. Rather than reiterate the entire arguments of the appellants and the examiner in support of their respective positions with respect to this rejection, we make reference to the appellants’ brief (Paper No. 19), the reply brief (Paper No. 24) and the examiner’s answer (Paper No. 20) for the full exposition thereof. OPINION In reaching our conclusions on the issues raised in this appeal, we have carefully considered appellants’ specification and claims, the applied references and the -3-Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007