Appeal No. 1998-2890 Application No. 08/811,142 constructing a transportable shelter facility, and to a method of establishing an operational shelter facility. A further understanding of the invention can be derived from a reading of exemplary claims 1, 5, and 7, respective copies of which can be found in an UPDATED APPENDIX (Paper No. 28)2 As evidence of obviousness, the examiner has relied upon the following: "Prior Art" drawing Figs. 1 and 2 in the present application. Claims 1 through 10 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over appellants' "Prior Art" Figs. 1 and 2.3 2 The updated appendix reflects entry of appellants' amendment to claim 5 as indicated in the examiner's action mailed March 14, 2000 (Paper No. 27). 3 The examiner's final rejection of claim 7 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, was overcome by an amendment filed March 16, 1998 (Paper No. 18), entry having been indicated in the examiner's action mailed July 1, 1998 (Paper No. 21). 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007