Ex parte LINDROOS et al. - Page 4




          Appeal No. 1998-1778                                       Page 4           
          Application No. 08/521,358                                                  


               Claim 6 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                 
          unpatentable over Terve in view of Olin, Kenway, Steltz and                 
          Ishii.                                                                      


               Claim 26 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                
          unpatentable over Terve in view of Olin, Kenway, Stroby and                 
          Badger.                                                                     


               Claim 25 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                
          unpatentable over Terve in view of Olin, Kenway, Stroby,                    
          Badger and Raupuk.                                                          


               Claim 27 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                
          unpatentable over Terve in view of Olin, Kenway and Oldfelt.                


               Rather than reiterate the conflicting viewpoints advanced              
          by the examiner and the appellants regarding the above-noted                
          rejections, we make reference to the examiner's answer (mailed              
          December 12, 1997) for the examiner's complete reasoning in                 
          support of the rejections, and to the appellants' brief (filed              









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