Ex parte KASTNER et al. - Page 3




          Appeal No. 1998-1787                                       Page 3           
          Application No. 08/151,257                                                  


               Claim 11 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                
          unpatentable over Stevens in view of Onishi as applied to                   
          claim 1 above, and further in view of Jabsen.                               


               Claims 1 through 7 and 12 through 22 stand rejected under              
          35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Koch in view of                  
          Onishi.                                                                     


               Claim 8 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                 
          unpatentable over Koch in view of Onishi as applied to claim 1              
          above, and further in view of Stevens.                                      


               Claim 11 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                
          unpatentable over Koch in view of Onishi as applied to claim 1              
          above, and further in view of Jabsen.                                       


               Rather than reiterate the conflicting viewpoints advanced              
          by the examiner and the appellants regarding the above-noted                
          rejections, we make reference to the answer (Paper No. 18,                  
          mailed September 3, 1997) for the examiner's complete                       
          reasoning in support of the rejections, and to the brief                    







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