Appeal No. 98-1456 Page 3
Application No. 08/294,958
BACKGROUND
The appellant's invention relates to a baby safety seat.
The prior art references of record relied upon by the
examiner in rejecting the appealed claims are:
Dustin 2,667,917 Feb. 2, 1954
Sckolnik 4,568,125 Feb. 4, 1986
Dukatz et al. (Dukatz) 5,224,756 July 6, 1993
Allum 5,354,121 Oct. 11, 1994
(filed Feb. 18,
1993)
Guieu-Gambino 2,707,568 Jan. 20, 19953
(France)
Rather than reiterate the rejections and the conflicting
viewpoints advanced by the examiner and the appellant
regarding the rejections made by the examiner, we make
reference to the examiner's answer (Paper No. 9, mailed May 3,
1996) and the two supplemental examiner's answers (Paper Nos.
12 and 15, mailed July 10, 1997 and December 9, 1997) for the
examiner's complete reasoning in support of the rejections,
3We note that this reference is not available as prior
art since its publication date is subsequent to this
application's filing date.
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