Appeal No. 1999-0701 Application No. 08/705,005 Sahota 5,019,042 May 28, 1991 Blackshear, Jr. et al. 5,308,356 May 3, 1994 (Blackshear) (filed Feb. 25, 1993) Claims 1, 5, 7, 8, 10, 16 through 18, 20, 22, 23 and 27 through 30 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) as being anticipated by Blackshear. Claims 3, 4, 9, 11 through 15, 19, 21 and 24 through 26 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over Blackshear in view of Sahota. Rather than reiterate the examiner's full statement of the above-noted rejections and the conflicting viewpoints advanced by the examiner and appellants regarding those rejections, we make reference to the final rejection (Paper listing of claims 1-5 is a typographical error, meant to be claims --- 1, 5 ---. 3Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007