Appeal No. 1999-1488
Application 08/630,332
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims
1 to 8. Claims 9, 10 and 12, the other claims remaining in
the application, have been allowed.
The appealed claims are drawn to a medium conveying
apparatus, and are reproduced as Exhibit A of appellant's
brief.
The references applied in the final rejection are:
Suzuki et al. (Suzuki) 4,009,957 Mar. 1, 1977
Yamamoto et al. (Yamamoto) 5,067,835 Nov. 26, 1991
Lang 5,157,448 Oct. 20, 1992
Okamoto et al. (Okamoto) 5-92825 Apr. 16,
19932
(Japanese Application)
The claims on appeal stand finally rejected under
2A copy of a translation of this reference, prepared for
the Patent and Trademark Office, is forwarded to appellant
herewith. All references in this decision to pages and lines
of Okamoto are to pages and lines of this translation.
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