Appeal No. 96-0734 Application No. 08/056,739 The obviousness rejection of claims 17 through 22 is reversed because the teachings of Haas, Hopkins and Cotie cannot cure the noted shortcomings in the teachings of Brophy and Citta. DECISION The decision of the examiner rejecting claims 5 through 8, 10, 17 through 22, 26 and 30 through 36 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed. REVERSED KENNETH W. HAIRSTON ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JOHN C. MARTIN ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) ANITA PELLMAN GROSS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) 7Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007