Appeal No. 96-1225
Application 08/107,696
pressure tank containing an impellar mounted on an axle within
said second pressure tank; one of said conduits is provided
with a pump, and a heat exchanger is positioned in this or
another connecting
conduit wherein said heat exchanger and said pump are
connected with each pressure tank respectively by additional
conduits; and that each pressure tank is connected by means of
additional conduits with one or several storage tanks for
compressed gases.
THE REFERENCES
Nishikawa et al. (Nishikawa) 4,944,837 Jul. 31,
1990
Jackson et al. (Jackson ‘619) 5,213,619 May 25,
1993
(filed Nov. 30,
1989)
Hoy et al. (Hoy) 5,306,350 Apr. 26,
1994
(parent filed Dec. 21,
1990)
Jackson (Jackson ‘189) WO 90/06189 Jun. 14,
1990
(PCT application)
THE REJECTIONS
Claims 1, 3, 5-11, 13, 15, 16 and 18-23 stand rejected
under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, as being indefinite
for failing to particularly point out and distinctly claim the
subject matter which appellant regards as the invention.
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