Ex parte CALVO et al. - Page 4




          Appeal No. 2001-0700                                                        
          Application 09/154,938                                                      












                                   THE REJECTION                                      


               Claims 1, 3, 6 and 10 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.                   
          § 103(a) as being unpatentable over the Swedish reference in                
          view of Smith.                                                              


               Attention is directed to the appellant’s main and reply                
          briefs (Paper Nos. 9 and 11) and to the examiner’s answer                   
          (Paper No. 10) for the respective positions of the appellants               
          and the examiner with regard to the merits of this                          









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