Appeal No. 95-4369 Application 08/117,242 References relied on by the Examiner Jowitt et al. 4,598,577 Jul. 8, 1986 (Jowitt) Bowen et al. 4,802,761 Feb. 7, 1989 (Bowen) Kim 4,986,658 Jan. 22, 1991 Griffin et al. 5,085,499 Feb. 4, 1992 (Griffin) (filed Sep. 2, 1988) Brewer Jr. et al. (Brewer, Jr.), "Studies of Aerosols Generated by Electrically Vaporized Thin Films for ICP-AES, Applied Spectroscopy, vol. 44, no. 3, (1990). The Rejections on Appeal Claims 45, 49-51, 55, 64, 66, 68-69 and 84 stand finally rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Jowitt and Bowen. Claims 46, 48, 52, 54, 56, 65, 67, 71-72 and 81 stand finally rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Jowitt, Bowen and Griffin. Claims 53 and 70 stand finally rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Jowitt, Bowen and Kim. Claims 57, 73 and 83 stand finally rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Jowitt, Bowen and Brewer, Jr. Claim 74 stands finally rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Jowitt, Bowen, Brewer, Jr. and Griffin. 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007