Appeal No. 2001-1514 Page 2
Application No. 08/874,805
The appellant's invention relates to intermittent pneumatic compression devices
and more particularly to the interconnection between compression sleeves and
controllers for a source of compressed air (specification, p. 1). A copy of the claims
under appeal is set forth in the appendix to the appellant's brief.
The prior art references of record relied upon by the examiner in rejecting the
appealed claims are:
Arkans et al. (Arkans) 4,253,449 March 3, 1981
Mogaki et al. (Mogaki) 4,583,255 April 22, 1986
Wright et al. (Wright) 4,922,893 May 8, 1990
Sikora 5,121,746 June 16, 1992
Claims 1 to 6, 10 and 13 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being
unpatentable over Arkans in view of Mogaki.
Claim 8 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over
Arkans, Mogaki and Wright.
Claim 11 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over
Arkans, Mogaki and Sikora.
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