Ex parte WINNERL et al. - Page 4




                 Appeal No. 1996-2246                                                                                                                   
                 Application No. 08/052,910                                                                                                             


                 Jonkers et al. (Jonkers)                                       5,081,065                                    Jan.                       
                                                                                                                             14,                        
                                                                                                                             1992                       


                          Claims 1, 2, 6, and 8 stand finally rejected under 35                                                                         
                 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Ogura in view of                                                                               
                 Komatsu, Ueno, and Henry.  Claims 7 and 9 stand finally                                                                                
                 rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over                                                                              
                 Ogura in view of Komatsu, Ueno, and Henry and further in view                                                                          
                 of Ishii.  Claim 10 stands finally rejected under 35 U.S.C. §                                                                          
                 103 as being unpatentable over Ogura in view of Komatsu, Ueno,                                                                         
                 Henry, and Ishii and further in view of Jonkers and Chan.                                                                              
                          Rather than reiterate the arguments of Appellants and the                                                                     
                 Examiner, reference is made to the Brief  and Answer for the            2                                                              
                 respective details thereof.                                                                                                            
                                                            OPINION                                                                                     
                 We have carefully considered the subject matter on                                                                                     
                 appeal, the rejections advanced by the Examiner and the                                                                                


                          2The Reply Brief filed May 16, 1995 was considered by the                                                                     
                 Examiner as not being limited to new points of arguments or to                                                                         
                 new grounds of rejection and was not entered.  Accordingly,                                                                            
                 the arguments in such Reply Brief have not been considered in                                                                          
                 this appeal.                                                                                                                           
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