Ex parte SYTEMA - Page 3




                 Appeal No. 95-4371                                                                                                                     
                 Application No. 08/064,440                                                                                                             


                               The following references are relied upon by the                                                                          
                 examiner in support of his rejections under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b)                                                                         
                 and 35 U.S.C. § 103:                                                                                                                   
                 Rost et al. (Rost)                           2,687,209                                    Aug.  24, 1954                               
                 Garden                                       3,274,707                                    Sept. 27, 1966                               


                 German Patent                                                                                                                          
                 (Feighofen)              3                   803,689                             Apr.  9, 1951                                         
                 Russian Patent                                                                                                                         
                 (Bogomazov)              3                   1,668,225                           Aug.  7, 1991                                         

                         The grounds of rejection are as follows:                                                                                       
                          1. Claims 1, 3 through 7 and 9 stand rejected under 35                                                                        
                 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Feighofen (the cited                                                                           
                 German reference).                                                                                                                     
                          2. Claims 12 and 13 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103                                                                      
                 as being unpatentable over Feighofen in view of Rost.                                                                                  
                          3. Claim 15 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                                                                          
                 being unpatentable over Feighofen in view of Rost and Garden.                                                                          
                          4. Claims 17 and 20 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103                                                                      
                 as being unpatentable over Feighofen in view of Bogomazov (the                                                                         
                 cited Russian reference).                                                                                                              

                          3Translation attached.                                                                                                        
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