Appeal No. 97-0937
Application No. 08/054,508
The appellants’ invention is directed to a disposable
absorbent article. The subject matter before us on appeal is
illustrated by reference to claim 46, a copy of which appears
in an appendix to the appellants’ Brief.
THE REFERENCES
The references relied upon by the examiner to support the
final rejection are:
Repke et al. (Repke) 4,205,679 Jun. 3,
1980
Boland et al. (Boland) 4,747,846 May 31,
1988
Kielpikowski et al. 4,834,738 May
30, 1989
(Kielpikowski)
Enloe et al. (Enloe) 4,846,825 Jul. 11,
1989
Freeland et al. (Freeland) 5,032,120 Jul. 16,
1991
Igaue et al. (Igaue) 5,114,420 May 19,
1992
THE REJECTIONS
Claims 46-50 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as
being unpatentable over Enloe in view of Igaue and Freeland.
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