Appeal No. 1997-4087 Page 5 Application No. 08/298,375 Regarding claims 7, 8, 9, and 10, he makes the following, similar argument. "Nor does either reference disclose causing portions of the adhesive to flow into the openings in the orifice plate and body portion, and increasing the total contact area of the adhesive material with both the orifice plate and the body portion." (Id. at 19.) Regarding claims 13-17, the appellant makes the following, similar argument. Myers does not disclose a structure wherein two adhesively intersecured elements have adhesive receiving openings formed in each of them, wherein ... adhesive material extends into the adhesive receiving openings in both of the two elements. Additionally, no combination of the art discussed on pages 1-2 of the present specification and the Myers reference disclosure meets these limitations. (Id. at 8.) Regarding claims 18 and 19, the appellant makes the following, similar argument. "Nor does either reference disclose causing portions of the adhesive to flow into the openings in the orifice plate and body portion, and increasing the total contact area of the adhesive material with both the orifice plate and the body portion." (Id. at 23-24.) The examiner’s reply follows.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007