Appeal No. 1999-1740 Page 3
Application No. 08/799,433
BACKGROUND
The appellant's invention relates to a flush glass seal
insert with a belt-line extension. An understanding of the
invention can be derived from a reading of exemplary claim 1,
which appears in the appendix to the appellant's brief.
The prior art references of record relied upon by the
examiner in rejecting the appealed claims are:
Omura et al. (Omura) 4,908,989 Mar. 20,
1990
Norton 5,694,718 Dec. 9,
1997
(filed Sept. 6, 1996)
Claims 1 to 4, 6 to 8 and 10 to 14 stand rejected under
35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Omura.
Claim 9 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being
unpatentable over Omura.
Claim 5 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being
unpatentable over Omura in view of Norton.
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