Appeal No. 1996-1644
Application No. 07/933,147
Ueno et al. (Ueno)1 0110258 A1 Jun. 13,
1984
As evidence of nonobviousness, appellants rely on the
following literature:
Pehrsson et al., “HREELS of Diamond Oxidation Chemistry,”
Proc. of 2d NIQIM Int'l Symp. on Adv. Mater., (ISAM ‘95),
Tskuba, Japan (March 6-10, 1995)(hereinafter referred to as
“Exhibit 1" consistent with appellants’ designation).
“Effect of the Preceding Heat Treatment on Hydrogen
Chemisorption of Diamond Powders,” Carbon, Vol. 19, pp. 232-34
(1981) (hereinafter referred to as “Exhibit 2" consistent with
appellants’ designation).
Matsumoto et al., “Thermal Desorption Spectra of Hydrogenated
and Water Treated Diamond Powders,” Carbon, Vol. 17, pp. 485-
89 (1979)(hereinafter referred to as “Exhibit 3" consistent
with appellants’ designation).
Matsumoto et al., “ Thermal Desorption Spectra of the Oxidized
Surfaces of Diamond Powders,” Carbon, Vol. 15, pp. 292-302
(1977)(hereinafter referred to as “Exhibit 4" consistent with
appellants’ designation).
Yamamoto et al., “Vapor-Phase Oxidation of Diamond Surfaces in
O2 Studies by Diffuse Reflectance of Fourier-transform
Infrared and Temperature-Programed Desorption Spectroscopy,”
J. Chem. Soc’y Faraday Trans., Vol. 89, No. 19, pp. 3635-40
1The examiner refers to it as "Shinetsu" in her Answer.
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