Appeal No. 2000-1474 Page 3
Application No. 08/962,902
Claims 20 and 21 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b)
as being anticipated by or, in the alternative, under 35
U.S.C.
§ 103 as obvious over Mueller.
Claims 2, 8, 22, 24, 28, 30 and 34-37 stand rejected
under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Mueller in
view of either Kondo, Okumura, or Gojo.
Claim 7 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being
unpatentable over Mueller in view of either Kondo, Okumura, or
Gojo and further in view of Stevenson.
Claim 27 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being
unpatentable over Mueller in view of either Kondo, Okumura, or
Gojo as applied to claim 24 above, and further in view of
Stevenson.
Claims 4, 5, 9-12, 14-18 and 32 stand rejected under
35 U.S.C. § 103 as being obvious in view of Mueller.
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