Appeal No. 97-4078 Application No. 08/232,947 Since all the limitations of independent claim 1 are neither taught nor suggested by the applied prior art, we cannot sustain the Examiner's rejection of appealed claims 2-5 which depends therefrom, under 35 U.S.C. § 103. CONCLUSION To summarize, the decision of the Examiner rejecting claims 1-5 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed. The decision of the Examiner is reversed. REVERSED CHARLES E. FRANKFORT ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) JEFFREY V. NASE ) BOARD OF PATENT Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) JOSEPH L. DIXON ) Administrative Patent Judge ) clm Louis J. Bachand P.O. Box 1508 La Canada-Flintridge, CA 91012-5508 -7-Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7Last modified: November 3, 2007