Appeal No. 1998-2026 Applicatin No. 08/508,738 derived from a reading of exemplary claim 6, a copy of which appears in APPENDIX “A” of the brief (Paper No. 18). As evidence of anticipation, the examiner has applied the documents listed below: Price et al. 3,638,561 Feb. 1, 1972 (Price) Constructions Mecaniques 2,330,039 Jan. 10, 1974 Agricoles (Germany)1 The following rejections are before us for review. Claims 6 through 10 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Price. Claims 6 and 7 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by the German reference (2,330,039). The full text of the examiner's rejections and response 1Our understanding of this document is derived from a reading of a translation thereof prepared in the United States Patent and Trademark Office. A copy of the translation is appended to this opinion. 3Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007