Appeal No. 1998-1644 Application No. 08/494,516 the passing of teeth in a specific range of the ring gear and wherein that specific range is set so as not to overlap with a wear region of the ring gear teeth, as claimed, we will not sustain the rejection of claims 1 through 8 under 35 U.S.C. § 103. The examiner’s decision is reversed. REVERSED ERROL A. KRASS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JERRY SMITH ) APPEALS AND Administrative Patent Judge ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) LEE E. BARRETT ) Administrative Patent Judge ) vsh 6Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007