Appeal No. 1997-3897 Page 3 Application No. 08/458,930 Claims 1, 2, 4 and 11 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Norris in view of the collective teachings of Carpenter and Hackler, and further taken with Thompson. Claims 5 to 7 and 16 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over the references as applied to claim 1 above, and further in view of Kliene. Claim 8 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over the references as applied to claim 7 above, and further in view of Fryer. Claims 9, 10, 12 and 13 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over the references as applied to claim 1 or 11 above, and further in view of Weisbart. Claims 14 and 15 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over the references as applied to claim 1 above, and further in view of Culp.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007