Appeal No. 96-1651
Application 07/987,186
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims
13, 18, 20, and 23 through 29. Claims 14 through 17, 19, 21,
and 22 stand withdrawn from consideration by the examiner pur-
suant to 37 CFR § 1.142(b). These claims constitute all of the
claims remaining in the application.
Appellants’ invention pertains to a ceramic-metal
composite rotor. An understanding of the invention can be
derived from a reading of exemplary claim 13, a copy of which
appears in “APPENDIX A” to the main brief (Paper No. 18).
As evidence, the references listed below have been
applied:
Ito et al. (Ito) 5,073,085 Dec. 17, 1991
Oda et al. (Oda) 250,118 Dec. 23, 1987
(published European Patent Application)
The following rejections of the examiner are before us
for review.
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