Appeal No. 97-3402
Application No. 08/513,705
The appellant's invention is directed to a recycleable
polypropylene bulk ban container. The subject matter before
us on appeal is illustrated by reference to claim 1, which
reads as follows:
1. A recycleable polypropylene bulk bag container
comprising:
(a) an outer bag of woven polypropylene fabric having
walls, a top panel, and a bottom panel;
(b) an inner polypropylene film liner without a top
panel consisting of walls and a bottom panel, the liner being
larger in size than the outer bag and joined to the outer bag
in a top setting seam; and
(c) polypropylene lifting means attached to the walls.
THE REFERENCE
The reference relied upon by the examiner to support the
final rejection is:
Futerman 4,948,265 Aug. 14,
1990
THE REJECTION
Claims 1-3, 6, 7, 9, 11-19 and 21-23 stand rejected under
35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Futerman.
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