Appeal No. 1999-0268 Application No. 08/650,608 DECISION The rejections of claims 1 and 13 under 35 U.S.C. §§ 102(b) and 103 over either Sakazume or Orikasa, and the rejection of claims 1, 8 and 13 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 over EP ‘280 in view of Epstein ‘859 and Epstein ‘358, are reversed. REVERSED EDWARD C. KIMLIN ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT BRADLEY R. GARRIS ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) TERRY J. OWENS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) TJO/sld 9Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007