Appeal No. 2000-0006 Page 3
Application No. 08/868,480
BACKGROUND
The appellant's invention relates to an improved tag axle
system (specification, p. 1). A copy of the claims under
appeal is set forth in the appendix to the appellant's reply
brief.
The prior art references of record relied upon by the
examiner in rejecting the appealed claims (i.e., the applied
prior art) are:
Christenson 5,090,495 Feb. 25,
1992
Gottschalk et al. 5,403,031 April 4,
1995
(Gottschalk) (filed Dec. 8, 1993)
Tweedie 229,651 Oct. 9,
1958
(Australia)
Claims 3, 5, 6, 12, 15, 26, 31 to 33, 36, 39, 40 and 46
stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable
over Christenson in view of Gottschalk and Tweedie.
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