Appeal No. 97-0391
Application 08/443,044
warning means operatively connected to said sensor means
whereby, in the event said sensor means senses said predefined
environmental condition, said warning means generates a
warning signal.
The Examiner relies on the following references:
U.S. Patents
Durst et al. al. (Durst) 4,977,404 Dec. 11,
1990
Doyle et al. al. (Doyle) 5,402,105 Mar. 28,
1995
Foreign Patents
Zinkann 3,437,398 Apr. 17,
1986
(Translation of German Offenlegungsschrift)
Malik WO 90/14,563 Nov. 29, 1990
Claims 1, 4, 7 and 10 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. §
102 as being anticipated by Zinkann. Claims 1, 2, 4, 7 and 10
stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102 as being anticipated by
Malik. Claims 3 and 5 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as
being obvious over Malik and Durst, while claims 11 and 12
stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being obvious over
Malik, Durst and Doyle.
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