Appeal No. 1996-2809
Application No. 08/399,961
Saprokhin et al. (Saprokhin) 4,511,440 Apr.
16, 1985
Marshall 2 135 335 A Aug. 30, 1984
(Published Great Britain Patent Application)
The references of record relied upon by appellants are:
Van Nostrand’s Scientific Encyclopedia, 6th ed., Considine et
al., 1983, page 484 (hereinafter referred to as “Considine”).
Techniques of Chemistry, Vol. V, Part III, “Technique of
Electroorganic Synthesis,” Weinberg, 1982, page 375
(hereinafter referred to as “Weinberg”).
The appealed claims stand rejected as follows:
(1) Claims 10 and 20 under 35 U.S.C. 112, first paragraph,
“as failing to provide an adequate written description of the
invention”;
(2) Claims 1 through 3, 6, and 8 through 11 under 35 U.S.C.
103 as unpatentable over Saprokhin in combination with
Tricoli;
(3) Claims 4, 5 and 12 through 18 under 35 U.S.C. 103 as
unpatentable over Saprokhin in combination with Tricoli “as
applied to claims 1-3[, 6] and 8-11 above, and further in view
of Ashe...”;
(4) Claim 7 under 35 U.S.C. 103 as unpatentable over
Saprokhin in combination with Tricoli “as applied to claims 1-
3, 6, and 8-11 above, and further in view of Ruehlen...”; and
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