Ex parte TIELEMANS - Page 4




          Appeal No. 1998-1650                                       Page 4           
          Application No. 08/715,749                                                  


                                   (Japan)                                            



               Claims 2, 4 to 7, 19 to 22, 24 and 25 stand rejected                   
          under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Wendel in                  
          view of Murray.                                                             


               Claim 8 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                 
          unpatentable over Wendel in view of Murray and Naganawa.                    


               Claim 9 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                 
          unpatentable over Wendel in view of Murray and Kanamaru.                    


               Claim 26 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                
          unpatentable over Wendel in view of Murray and Sato.                        


               Rather than reiterate the conflicting viewpoints advanced              
          by the examiner and the appellant regarding the above-noted                 
          rejections, we make reference to the nonfinal Office action                 
          (Paper No. 18, mailed January 7, 1997) and the examiner's                   
          answer (Paper No. 25, mailed December 19, 1997) for the                     








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