Appeal No. 1999-0387 Page 12
Application No. 08/590,278
In like manner, claim 6 is readable on Drake as follows.
A record pad as recited in claim 4 wherein said securing edge
margin of each sheet set is adjacent said upper margin of each
of said top sheets and said record sheets (the securing edge
margin (Drake's spine part 3) of each of Drake's sheet set is
adjacent the upper margin of each of the removable sheets 1
and the record sheets 2).
In similar manner, claim 7 is readable on Drake as
follows. A record pad as recited in claim 1 further
comprising a mechanical attachment adjacent said securing edge
margin connecting all of said sheet sets together (Drake's
helical wire 4), and a through cut line between said top sheet
and said mechanical attachment (Drake's line of weakness 5 can
be either a cut line or perforations as taught in column 3,
lines 26-30).
In like manner, claim 10 is readable on Drake as follows.
A record pad as recited in claim 1 wherein said securing edge
margin of each sheet set is adjacent said upper margin of each
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