Appeal No. 1998-1289
Application 07/906,492
THE PRIOR ART
The references relied upon by the examiner as
evidence of obviousness are:
Nelson 1,691,491 Nov. 13, 1928
Adams et al. (Adams) 3,264,719 Aug. 9, 1966
Nobach 3,506,311 Apr. 14, 1970
Ware 3,612,614 Oct. 12,
1971
Bache 4,106,172 Aug. 15, 1978
Overbeck et al. (Overbeck) 4,610,482 Sept. 9, 1986
Italian Patent Document 576398 May 5, 19583
THE REJECTIONS
Claims 24 through 26 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.
§ 103(a) as being unpatentable over Ware in view of
Nelson.
Claims 28 through 30 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.
3An English language translation of this reference,
prepared on behalf of the United States Patent and Trademark
Office, is appended hereto.
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