Appeal No. 2001-0114 Application 09/240,712 The references relied on by the Examiner are as follows: Grzeczkowski 3,145,282 Aug. 18, 1964 Cameron 3,569,891 Mar. 9, 1971 Knapp, Jr. 3,962,666 Jun. 8, 1976 REJECTION AT ISSUE Claims 1 through 4, 7 through 12, 16 through 21 and 24 through 27 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Grzeczkowski. Claims 5 and 22 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Grzeczkowski in view of Knapp. Claims 6 and 23 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Grzeczkowski in view of Knapp and Cameron. Rather than repeat the arguments of Appellants or the Examiner, we make reference to the briefs1 and answer for the respective details thereof. 1 Appellants filed an appeal brief on July 7, 2000. Appellants filed a reply brief on October 10, 2000. The Examiner mailed an office communication on November 30, 2001, stating the reply brief has been entered and considered. 4Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007