Ex parte LINDROOS et al. - Page 3




          Appeal No. 1998-1778                                       Page 3           
          Application No. 08/521,358                                                  


          Badger et al.            4,357,719                     Nov.  9,             
          1982                                                                        
          (Badger)                                                                    
          Raupuk, Jr. et al.       4,520,513                     June  4,             
          1985                                                                        
          (Raupuk)                                                                    
          Kenway                   4,678,879                     July  7,             
          1987                                                                        
          Stroby et al.                 4,865,631                     Sep.            
          12, 1989                                                                    
          (Stroby)                                                                    
          Ishii                    4,892,988                     Jan.  9,             
          1990                                                                        
          Olin et al.              4,928,326                     May  29,             
          1990                                                                        
          (Olin)                                                                      
          Terve                    5,214,807                     June  1,             
          1993                                                                        
          Oldfelt et al.                5,245,711                     Sep.            
          21, 1993                                                                    
          (Oldfelt)                                                                   



               Claims 12 and 13 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 112,                 
          second paragraph, as being indefinite for failing to                        
          particularly point out and distinctly claim the subject matter              
          which the appellants regard as the invention.                               


               Claims 9 and 23 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                
          being unpatentable over Terve in view of Olin and Kenway.                   









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