Appeal No. 97-3295
Application No. 08/424,759
the basis of Spann in view of Groenewald and Oldfield. The
latter reference, a back rest cited for its teaching of having
portions of varying widths, does not overcome the problem with
the basic combination.
SUMMARY
None of the rejections are sustained.
The decision of the examiner is reversed.
REVERSED
Neal E. Abrams )
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Lawrence J. Staab ) BOARD OF
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