Appeal No. 97-4151
Application 08/379,181
application.2
Claim 1, as amended after final rejection, is
illustrative of the subject matter involved, and reads:
1. A compartmentalized tabletop organizer comprising:
a substantially rectangular container having
four peripheral sides and a bottom, the four
peripheral sides and the bottom configured to define
a compartment;
means contained within said peripheral sides for
displaying a graphic item allowing said means to
include a display pocket configured for insertion of
the graphic item into the display pocket;
a compartment divider disposed within the
compartment defined by the peripheral sides and the
bottom; and
a removable compartment adapted to fit within
the tabletop organizer.
The references applied by the examiner in the final
rejection are:
Albert 3,258,017 Jun. 28, 1966
Phibbs 3,433,383 Mar. 18, 1969
Trombly 4,047,633 Sep. 13, 1977
Lackie 5,439,108 Aug. 08, 1995
(Filed May 10, 1994)
Claims 4 and 14 were canceled after final rejection by the amendment2
filed on February 7, 1997 (Paper No. 12).
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