Ex parte GRAVEMANN et al. - Page 3




          Appeal No. 1996-2484                                                        
          Application 08/239,439                                                      


               0.1 to 0.45% beryllium                                                 
               and the remainder of copper,                                           
          wherein said alloy has a Brinell hardness of at least 200 and               
          an an electric conductivity of over 38 m/S/mm .2                              






                                   THE REFERENCES                                     
          Lane et al. (Lane)                 3,196,006       Jul. 20,                 
          1965                                                                        
          Wikle                              4,179,314       Dec. 18,                 
          1979                                                                        
          Guha                               4,657,601       Apr. 14,                 
          1987                                                                        
          Matsui et al. (Matsui)             4,792,365       Dec. 20,                 
          1988                                                                        
          Hiramitsu et al. (Hiramitsu)       5,074,922       Dec. 24,                 
          1991                                                                        
          Abstract no. 89-230977 [32] WPIDS, abstract of JP 1-165736,                 
          June 29, 1989 (JP ‘736).                                                    
                                   THE REJECTIONS                                     
               The claims stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                     
          follows: claims 21-34 over Matsui, Guha or Wikle, in view of                
          Lane or JP ‘736; claims 21, 24, 26, 28, 29, 31 and 33 over                  
          Hiramitsu; and claims 22, 23, 25, 27, 30, 32 and 34 over                    
          Hiramitsu in view of Matsui.                                                

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