Appeal No. 1995-4675 Application No. 07/875,452 whereby the amorphous nylon layer results in enhanced vitamin C retention. The references relied upon by the examiner in the rejections before us are: Deak 4,800,129 Jan. 24, 1989 Gibbons et al. (Gibbons) 4,921,733 May 1, 1990 Tanner et al. (Tanner) 4,988,546 Jan. 29, 1991 European patent application 0 381 922 Aug. 16, 1990 (Löfgren) Claims 1 through 3, 15 and 16 are rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Tanner in view of Deak; claims 4 and 5 are correspondingly rejected over these references and further in view of Gibbons; and claims 6 through 14, 17 and 18 are correspondingly rejected over all of the aforementioned references in view of the appellants’ “admissions.” In addition, claims 1 and 2 are rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Löfgren, and claims 3 through 18 are rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable 3Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007