Appeal No. 1998-2742 Application No. 08/751,068 In reaching our decision in this appeal, we have given careful consideration to appellants’ specification and claims, to the applied prior art Weir patent, and to the respective positions articulated by appellants and the examiner. As a 6Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007