Appeal No. 96-0354 Page 3 Application No. 08/099,066 BACKGROUND The appellants' invention relates to a method and device for web cutting in the former of a paper machine. An understanding of the invention can be derived from a reading of exemplary claims 1 and 8, which appear in the appendix to the appellants' brief. The prior art references of record relied upon by the examiner in rejecting the appealed claims are: Heys 2,857,822 Oct. 28, 1958 Miyamoto 3,556,936 Jan. 19, 1971 Peterson 3,652,390 Mar. 28, 1972 Claims 1 through 16 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Peterson in view of Miyamoto. Claims 6, 7, 15 and 16 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Peterson in view of Miyamoto as applied above, and further in view of Heys.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007