Appeal No. 1998-2368 Page 3
Application No. 08/443,217
a plurality of insulated conductors;
a flexible seamless covering surrounding
the plurality of insulated conductors, said flexible
seamless covering including an insulating layer and
a conductive layer surrounding said insulating layer
that forms a seamless electromagnetic shield, the
conductive layer being bonded to the insulating
layer and having a thickness substantially less than
the thickness of the insulating layer, wherein the
conductive layer is formed of a composition of
silver and silicone; and
an outermost jacket surrounding said
conductive layer, wherein said conductive layer has
an exterior surface and said outermost jacket has an
interior surface, said interior surface of said
outermost jacket being in contact with said exterior
surface of said conductive layer.
The references relied on in rejecting the claims follow:
Jarger 3,888,088 June 10,
1975
Schafer 4,161,704 July 17,
1979
Singles et al. (Singles) 5,477,011 Dec.
19, 1995
(filed Mar. 3, 1994)
Kobayashi et al. (Kobayashi) 5,521,333 May
28, 1996
(filed June 21, 1994).
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