Appeal No. 2000-0651
Application No. 09/024,732
reading of exemplary claim 9, a copy of which appears in the
APPENDIX “A” of the main brief (Paper No. 15).
As evidence of obviousness, the examiner has applied the
documents listed below:
Carter 4,713,049 Dec. 15, 1987
Sachse 5,407,435 Apr. 18, 1995
The following rejection is before us for review.
Claims 9 through 16 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. §
103(a) as being unpatentable over Sachse in view of Carter.
The full text of the examiner’s rejection and response to
the argument presented by appellant appears in the answer
(Paper No. 16), while the complete statement of appellant’s
argument can be found in the main and reply briefs (Paper Nos.
15 and 17).
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