Appeal No. 2000-0081
Application No. 08/785,099
The references applied in the final rejection are:
Fleissner 3,831,666 Aug.
27, 1974
Bos et al. (Bos) 4,053,277 Oct. 11,
1977
Stahl et al. (Stahl) 4,876,780 Oct. 31,
1989
Neuhöffer et al. (Neuhöffer) 4,920,623 May 1,
1990
The appealed claims stand finally rejected under
35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over the following
combinations of references:
(1) Claims 1 to 7, Fleissner in view of Stahl;
(2) Claims 8 and 9, Fleissner in view of Stahl and Bos;
(3) Claims 10 to 15, 18 to 24 and 27, Fleissner in view of
Stahl and Neuhöffer;
(4) Claims 16, 17, 25 and 26, Fleissner in view of Stahl,
Neuhöffer and Bos.
Considering first the rejection of claim 1, the only
independent claim, it is evident that Fleissner discloses all
the subject matter recited in that claim except the final
paragraph, which reads:
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