Appeal No. 1997-3013 Application No. 08/383,328 has properly established that one of ordinary skill in the art would have found it obvious, in view of the applied prior art, to arrive at the appellants’ claimed subject matter by using the recited polyisocyanate A2) having the claimed viscosity to prepare component A). Under these circumstances, we hold that the examiner has not carried his burden of establishing a prima facie of obviousness within the meaning of 35 U.S.C. § 103. In re Piasecki, 745 F.2d 1468, 1471-72, 223 USPQ 785, 787-88 (Fed. Cir. 1984). The decision of the examiner is reversed. REVERSED EDWARD C. KIMLIN ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT FRED E. McKELVEY ) APPEALS Senior Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) ROMULO H. DELMENDO ) 3Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007