Appeal No. 1997-4279 Application No. 08/486,702 Claims 1 through 5, 7, 11 through 13, and 27 through 30 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over the German reference in view of Klebanow. Claim 14 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over the German reference in view of Klebanow, as applied above, further in view of Pulskamp. Claim 15 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over the German reference in view of Klebanow, as applied in the first rejection above, further in view of Wahnschaff. The full text of the examiner's rejections and response to the argument presented by appellant appears in the answer (Paper No. 16), while the complete statement of appellant's argument can be found in the brief (Paper No. 15). In the brief (page 3), appellant indicates that all claims stand or fall together with respect to the rejection of claims 1 through 5, 7, 11 through 13, and 27 through 30. In 3Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007