Appeal No. 2000-1315
Application 09/152,563
claims appears in the appendix to the appellant’s main brief
(Paper No. 11).
THE EVIDENCE
The items relied on by the examiner as evidence of
obviousness are:
McCord 3,027,661 Apr. 3,
1962
Ludwig 3,561,140 Feb. 9,
1971
Guarrera 3,693,269 Sep. 26,
1972
Gillet 3,903,620 Sep. 9,
1975
Bauer 4,267,650 May 19,
1981
Famolare 5,542,198 Aug. 6,
1996
Leclercq 488,133 Sep. 5,
1918
French Patent Document1
Trentin 526,565 May 18,
1955
Italian Patent Document 1
The item relied on by the appellant as evidence of non-
obviousness is:
1An English language translation of this reference,
prepared by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, is
appended hereto.
2
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