Appeal No. 1998-1357
Application No. 08/348,744
been canceled.
We AFFIRM-IN-PART.
BACKGROUND
The appellants' invention relates to an above-ground
storage tank for storing a flammable liquid and a method of
making a storage tank for above-ground storage of a flammable
liquid. An understanding of the invention can be derived from
a reading of exemplary claims 93, 108, 118, 123, 126, 127, 128
and 152, which appear in the appendix to the appellants'
brief.
The prior art references of record relied upon by the
examiner in rejecting the appealed claims are:
Searle 1,024,527 Apr. 30,
1912
Pritchard 1,864,931
Jun. 28, 1932
Kettlewell 2,254,964 Sep. 2,
1941
Mapes 2,402,175 Jun. 18,
1946
Johnston 2,863,297 Dec.
9, 1958
Setzekorn et al. 2,963,191 Dec. 6,
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