Appeal No. 98-0198
Application No. 08/544,299
The appellant's invention is directed to a bed sheet.
The subject matter before us on appeal is illustrated by
reference to claim 1, which reads as follows:
1. A connected bed sheet assembly comprising
A bottom sheet having a first end and a second end with
said first end and said second end in opposed generally
parallel relation, and having a first edge and a second edge
with said first edge and said second edge in opposed generally
parallel relation; and
A top sheet having a first end and a second end with said
first end and said second end in opposed generally parallel
relation, and having a first edge and a second edge with said
first edge and said second edge in opposed generally parallel
relation, with said first end of said top sheet connected to
said first edge of said bottom sheet with said first edge of
said top sheet connected to said first edge of said bottom
sheet along a substantial majority of the length of said first
edges, with said second end of said top sheet free from
connection to said second end of said bottom sheet, and with
said second edge of said top sheet free from connection to
said second edge of said bottom sheet through a substantial
majority of the length of said second edges.
THE REFERENCES
The references relied upon by the examiner to support the
final rejection are:
Crockett 3,962,739 Jun. 15,
1976
Mendyk 4,241,466 Dec. 30,
1980
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