Appeal No. 1996-3052 Application 08/064,639 FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the final rejec- tion of claims 1, 3 and 4, all of the claims pending in the present application. Claim 2 has been cancelled and claims 5 through 9, which were withdrawn from consideration, have also been cancelled. The invention relates to a cathode-ray tube. Appel- lants disclose on page 2 of the specification that figures 16A and 16B show the prior art in which two electrode plates E1 and E are welded together. Appellants disclose that this 2 arrange- ment increases manufacturing costs. Appellants disclose on page 5 of the specification that figures 1A and 1B show the present invention in which the electrode is made from a single piece. On page 6 of the specification, Appellants disclose that the electrode plate E made from a one piece structure has two portions. Appellants disclose the steps 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007