Appeal No. 97-3198
Application No. 08/502,408
illustrated by reference to claim 1, which has been reproduced
in an appendix to the Brief.
THE REFERENCES
The references relied upon by the examiner to support the
final rejection are:
Gribben 1,785,812 Dec. 23,
1930
Kiser, Jr. (Kiser) 4,078,445 Mar. 14,
1978
THE REJECTIONS
Claims 1 and 2 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as
being anticipated by Gribben.
Claims 1-3 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being
unpatentable over Gribben in view of Kiser.
The rejections are explained in the Examiner's Answer.
The opposing viewpoints of the appellant are set forth in
the Brief.
OPINION
New Rejections By The Board
of Patent Appeals and Interferences
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