Ex parte SCHWEITZER et al. - Page 6




          Appeal No. 1997-4389                                       Page 6           
          Application No. 08/546,925                                                  


          Molins                   1,738,076                     Dec.  3,             
          1929                                                                        
          Smith                    3,433,355                     Mar. 18,             
          1969                                                                        
          Putzke                   4,297,930                     Nov.  3,             
          1981                                                                        
          Jones                    4,978,415                     Dec. 18,             
          1990                                                                        
          Michalovic               5,375,752                     Dec. 27,             
          1994                                                                        
          Carpenter et al.         5,524,996                     June 11,             
          1996                                                                        
          (Carpenter)                             (filed Nov. 22, 1994)               

               Claims 1 to 7 and 14 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103              
          as being unpatentable over Carpenter in view of Molins, Putzke              
          and Michalovic.                                                             


               Claims 8 to 11 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                 
          being unpatentable over Carpenter in view of Molins,                        
          Michalovic and Jones.                                                       


               Claims 12 and 13 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as               
          being unpatentable over Carpenter in view of Molins,                        
          Michalovic and Smith.                                                       











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