Appeal No. 1998-3116 Application 08/367,327 1540, 1553, 220 USPQ 303, 312-13 (Fed. Cir. 1983), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 851 (1984); In re Rothermel, 276 F.2d 393, 396, 125 USPQ 328, 331 (CCPA 1960). Accordingly, we reverse the examiner’s rejection. DECISION The rejection of claims 1, 4-7 and 9 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 over Zaalishvili in view of Johnston is reversed. REVERSED ) TERRY J. OWENS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JEFFREY T. SMITH ) Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) ) INTERFERENCES ) BEVERLY A. PAWLIKOWSKI ) Administrative Patent Judge ) Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier and Neustadt 1755 Jefferson Davis Highway Fourth Floor Arlington, VA 22202 7Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007