Appeal No. 1996-0670 Application No. 08/043,388 claims and decide the ground of rejection in this appeal on the basis of these claims alone. See 37 CFR § 1.192(c)(5)(1993). Claim 53 is illustrative of the subject matter on appeal and a copy of claim 53 is attached to this decision as an Appendix. The examiner has relied upon the following reference as evidence of obviousness: Sackoff et al. (Sackoff) 4,151,319 Apr. 24, 1979 This merits panel of the Board cites and discusses the following reference: Warrick 2,560,498 July 10, 19512 Claims 2-5, 7-21, 23-26, 28-41 and 53-54 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over Sackoff (Answer, 2This reference is cited and incorporated by reference on page 30 of appellant’s specification. A copy of this reference is attached to this decision. 3Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007