Appeal No. 95-4336
Application 08/057,898
disclose all of the limitations recited in claim 16 (as
construed), and therefore does not anticipate.
The rejection under § 102(b) will not be sustained.
Second Rejection Under 37 CFR 1.196(b)
Pursuant to 37 CFR 1.96(b), claim 16 is rejected under 35
USC § 103 as unpatentable over Montelius in view of
Ichiyanagi.
Montelius discloses all of the claimed structure except,
as discussed above, magnet 35 is annular and positioned at the
circumscribing end wall of housing 33, surrounding cylinder
(core) 42, there being a core 40 within and coaxial with the
cylinder 42.
Ichiyanagi discloses in Fig. 1, an electromagnetic servo-
valve in which there is a magnet 5 positioned on the central
axis of the housing 4 and valve body 3, the magnet being
spaced from the circumscribing end wall of housing 4. A
header 6 attached to valve body 3 includes a cylinder which
carries coil 7 and is located in the space between the
circumscribing wall and the magnet. In view of this
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