Appeal No. 96-1802 Page 3
Application No. 08/060,922
BACKGROUND
The appellant's invention relates to a gas sampling tube
for flue-gas analysis. An understanding of the invention can
be derived from a reading of exemplary claim 12, which appears
in the appendix to the appellant's brief.
The prior art reference of record relied upon by the
examiner in rejecting the appealed claims is:
Hölzl 5,039,322 Aug. 13,
1991
In addition, this panel of the Board will rely on
admitted prior art as set forth on page 2, lines 8-17, of the
appellant's specification.
Claims 2-4, 8-10 and 12 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. §
103 as being unpatentable over Hölzl.
Rather than reiterate the conflicting viewpoints advanced
by the examiner and the appellant regarding the above-noted
rejection, we make reference to the examiner's answer (Paper
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