Appeal No. 1996-3409
Application No. 08/092,543
The references relied on by the examiner are:
Miyagi et al. (Miyagi) 4,338,811 Jul. 13, 1982
Long et al. (Long) 4,343,767 Aug. 10, 1982
Matson (Matson '873) 4,863,873 Sep. 05, 1989
Matson (Matson '639) 5,104,639 Apr. 14, 1992
W.R. Matson, et al. (Matson 1987), "EC ARRAY SENSOR CONCEPTS
AND DTA", Life Sciences, Vol. 41, pgs. 905-908 (1987).
B. Seltzer, et al. (Seltzer), "Fingerprint Pattern Differences in Early- and
Late-Onset Primary Degenerative Dementia", Archives of Neurology, Vol.
43. pgs. 665-668 (1988).
C. Banissi-Sabourdy, et al. (Banissi-Sabourdy), "Electroanalytical
characterization of Alzheimer's disease and ovine spongiform
encephalopathy by repeated cyclic voltammetry at a capillary graphite paste
electrode", J. Electroanal. Chem. vol. 343: section 28, Bioelectrochemistry
and Bioenergetics, pgs. 127-147 (1992).
The claims stand rejected as follows:
I. Claims 1 through 20 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph, as based on a
specification which does not provide adequate written descriptive support for the claimed
invention and does not enable any person skilled in the art to make and use the claimed
invention.
II. Claims 1 through 20 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, as indefinite.
III. Claims 1 through 20 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over Matson 1987
and Seltzer.
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