Appeal No. 97-1445 Page 3 Application No. 08/202,254 BACKGROUND The appellant's invention relates to a wall corner composite comprising at least one curvilinear masonry building unit. An understanding of the invention can be derived from a reading of exemplary claim 19, which appears in the appendix to the appellant's brief. The prior art references of record relied upon by the examiner in rejecting the appealed claims are: Kaplan 4,041,670 Aug. 16, 1977 Rinninger 4,572,699 Feb. 25, 1986 Gillet 4,769,961 Sep. 13, 1988 The following rejections are before us for review. Claims 7, 16, 18 and 19 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Kaplan. Claims 8 through 10, 12 and 20 through 28 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Kaplan. Claim 17 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Kaplan in view of Gillet. Claims 46 through 56 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Kaplan in view of Rinninger.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007