Appeal No. 98-1499
Application No. 08/392,493
claims are all of the claims remaining in the application,
claims 2 through 4, 7 through 11, 14 through 19, 33, 35, 37,
38, 40 and 41 having been canceled.
Appellant’s invention is directed to a plate-type heat
exchanger and to a method of exchanging heat utilizing such a
heat exchanger. Claims 1, 36, 42, 46 and 47 are
representative of the subject matter on appeal and a copy of
those claims may be found in the Appendix to appellant’s brief
(Paper No. 13).
The prior art references of record relied upon by the
examiner in rejecting the appealed claims are:
Takeshita et al. (Takeshita) 60-80083 May 7,
1985
(Japanese Kokai)
Kawaharada et al. (Kawaharada) 60-93291 May 25,
1985
(Japanese Kokai)
Claims 1, 27, 36, 42, 44, 46 and 47 stand rejected under
35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Takeshita.
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