Appeal No. 97-2615 Page 3
Application No. 08/293,681
The appellant's invention relates to a ski boot. An
understanding of the invention can be derived from a reading
of exemplary claim 1, which appears in the appendix to the
appellant's brief.
The references
The prior art references of record relied upon by the
examiner in rejecting the appealed claims are:
Marega 4,920,666 May 1,
1990
Walkhoff 4,937,953 July 3,
1990
Kaufman et al. (Kaufman) 5,142,798
Sept. 1, 1992
Bonnaventure 5,152,084 Oct. 6,
1992
The rejections
Claims 1 through 5, 10 and 19 stand rejected under 35
U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Walkhoff.
Claims 20 and 21 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as
being unpatentable over Walkhoff in view of Bonnaventure.
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