Appeal No. 1996-1877 Application No. 08/149,716 Greaves et al. (Greaves) 4,007,011 Feb. 8, 1977 Chlosta et al. (Chlosta) 4,476,733 Oct. 16, 1984 Harris et al. (Harris) 4,871,683 Oct. 3, 1989 Foreign Patent Fujitsuka (Japan) 58-80555 May 14, 1983 Articles Yamano et al. (Yamano)(Japan), “A Simple Method of Determining Bromide Ions in Blood Plasma of Methyl Bromide Workers by Head Space Gas Chromatography,” J. Ind. Health, Vol. 29, pp. 196- 201 (1987). Jakubowski et al. (Jakubowski)(Polish), “Selection of the Conditions for the Isolation of Volatile Hydrocarbons from the Blood using the Technique ‘Head Space’ for the Purposes of Diagnosing Acute Poisonings of Humans,” Bromat. Chem. Toksykol. Vol. 13, pp. 263-270 (1980). Rejections Claims 24-28, 34, 36 and 38 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Chlosta in view of Natelson or Yamano and further in view of Fujitsuka. Claims 24-28 and 34 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Chlosta in view of Natelson or Yamano and further in view of Greaves. 3Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007