Appeal No. 95-4371
Application No. 08/064,440
application have been withdrawn from consideration as not
being directed to the elected invention.
The invention disclosed in appellant’s application
relates to a belt assembly having a toothed belt and at least
one unit attached to the belt. According to appellant’s
specification, the unit comprises a carrier for advancing an
article such as a piece of mail S along a track T. In some of
the illustrated embodiments (see, for example Figure 14 for
appellant’s drawings) the unit acts as a connector for joining
free ends of the belt together to form an endless belt
structure.
Claims 1, 3 though 7, 9, 12, 13 and 15 are directed to
the belt assembly comprising the combination of the belt and
the unit. Claims 17, 20, 25, 26 and 28 are directed to the
unit per se.
A copy of the appealed claims is appended to
appellant’s brief.2
2 The copy of claim 20 in the appendix to appellant’s
brief is incorrect. This claim is dependent from claim
17, not claim 12.
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