Appeal No. 96-1950 Application No. 08/099,929 This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 to 9 and 11 to 13, all the claims remaining in the application. The claims on appeal are drawn to a fuel transporting hose construction, and are reproduced in Appendix A of appellants’ brief. The references applied in the final rejection are: Satoh et al. (Satoh) 4,330,017 May 18, 1982 Igarashi et al. (Igarashi ‘906) 4,942,906 Jul. 24, 1990 Nakaya et al. (Nakaya) 4,996,076 Feb. 26, 1991 Additional references applied herein in rejections pursuant to 37 CFR § 1.196(b) are:2 Igarashi et al. (Igarashi ‘647) 4,887,647 Dec. 19, 1989 Nishimura 4,984,604 Jan. 15, 1991 Green 5,192,476 Mar. 9, 1993 (filed Dec. 2, 1991) The appealed claims stand finally rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as follows: (1) Claims 1, 6 to 9, 11 and 12, unpatentable over Igarashi ‘906 in view of Satoh; 2Igarashi ‘647 and Nishimura are of record in the present application. 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007