Appeal No. 1996-0721 Application No. 08/036,640 As evidence of obviousness, the examiner relies on the following prior art: McLamore et al. (McLamore) 228,642 Jun. 09, 1960 (Commonwealth of Australia) Korger et al. (Korger) 601,640 Jul. 12, 1960 (Canada) Lucius & Bruning (Lucius) 2 93,622 Sep. 10, 1962 (Denmark) As evidence of nonobviousness, appellants rely on the following literature: Ruschig et al. (Ruschig) , Arzneimit. Forsch., 8, 448 (1958).3 Claims 14 through 26 and 28 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over the combined disclosures of Korger, McLamore and Lucius. We reverse. The Korger reference teaches “valuable medicaments showing a blood sugar reducing effect compounds of the general formula 2Our reference to this Danish patent is to the corresponding English translation of record. 3Our reference to this literature is to the corresponding English translation of record. 4Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007