Appeal No. 1998-2376 Page 4
Application No. 08/400,325
an elongated light baffle plate interconnecting
said sidewall portion and central housing structure,
said baffle plate having a pattern of apertures for
providing a direct lighting component from the
luminaire,
said sidewall portion, central housing structure
and baffle plate being a unitary part fabricated
from a single extrusion.
The references relied on in rejecting the claims follow:
Brennan 2,824,216 Feb. 18, 1958
Lipscomb 2,874,271 Feb. 17, 1959
Griffin 4,698,733 Oct. 6, 1987
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Claims 1 and 3-4 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as
obvious over Lipscomb in view of Griffin. Claims 2 and 5-7
stand rejected as obvious over Lipscomb in view of Griffin
further in view of Brennan. Rather than repeat the arguments
of the appellant or examiner in toto, we refer the reader to
the brief and answer for the respective details thereof.
OPINION
In deciding this appeal, we considered the subject matter
on appeal and the rejection advanced by the examiner.
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