Ex parte ELLIOTT - Page 4




          Appeal No. 97-2907                                                          
          Application 08/314,146                                                      


               Claim 25 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                
          unpatentable over Chang in view of Handels, as applied to                   
          claim 9 above, further in view of Loucony.                                  


               Claim 26 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                
          unpatentable over Chang.                                                    


               Claim 27 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                
          unpatentable over Chang in view of Hutton.                                  


               The full text of the examiner's rejections and response                
          to the argument presented by appellant appears in the answer                
          (Paper No. 14 ), while the complete statement of appellant’s                
          argument can be found in the main and reply briefs (Paper Nos.              
          13 and 15).                                                                 


                                       OPINION                                        


               In reaching our conclusion on the obviousness issues                   
          raised in this appeal, this panel of the board has carefully                


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