Appeal No. 1998-0254
Application No. 08/511,257
view of Drummond, we reverse these rejections because the combinations of references
do not possess the claimed features, e.g., a slot that extends from the peripheral edge, nor
is there suggestion or motivation for making the examiner's proposed combination.
Rejections of these claims are reversed.
SUMMARY
The rejections of claims 1 through 3, 5, 10 through 13, 19 and 20, all the claims on
appeal are reversed.
REVERSED
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