Ex parte SHINAGAWA et al. - Page 3




          Appeal No. 1997-3993                                       Page 3           
          Application No. 08/462,561                                                  




               Claims 9 and 10 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                
          being unpatentable over Roop in view of Pammer or Barbee and                
          McCoy.                                                                      


               Claim 8 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                 
          unpatentable over Roop in view of Pammer or Barbee and McCoy                
          as applied to claims 9 and 10 above, and further in view of                 
          Berleue.                                                                    


               Claims 9 and 10 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                
          being unpatentable over Barbee in view of McCoy and Roop.                   


               Claim 8 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                 
          unpatentable over Barbee in view of McCoy and Roop as applied               
          to claims 9 and 10 above, and further in view of Berleue.                   


               Rather than reiterate the conflicting viewpoints advanced              
          by the examiner and the appellants regarding the above-noted                
          rejections, we make reference to the answer (Paper No. 32,                  
          mailed January 9, 1997) and the supplemental answer (Paper No.              







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