Appeal No. 2001-0948 Application No. 08/959,138 18 are likewise reversed because the teachings of Anglin, Stephenson, Kimura and Cameron do not cure the noted shortcomings in the teachings of Kubo and Laumeyer. DECISION The decision of the examiner rejecting claims 1 through 18 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) is reversed. REVERSED ) KENNETH W. HAIRSTON ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JERRY SMITH ) Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) ) INTERFERENCES ) STUART S. LEVY ) Administrative Patent Judge ) KWH:hh 5Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007