Appeal No. 2001-2225
Application 09/265,647
The claimed invention is a disposable bag and fasteners
for lining the interior of a parts washer. After a mechanic
washes parts, the liner can be removed to dispose of the debris
washed off the parts.
The claimed subject matter may be further understood
with reference to the appealed claims appended to appellant’s
Brief.
THE REFERENCES
The references of record relied upon by the examiner
as evidence of anticipation and obviousness are:
Kugler 3,437,258 Apr. 8, 1969
Lee 3,890,988 June 24, 1975
McAdams 4,603,558 Aug. 5, 1986
THE REJECTIONS
Claims 1-3, 6, 23-25, and 28 stand rejected under
35 U.S.C. § 102 as anticipated by McAdams.
Claims 1-4, 6-11, 23-26, and 28-33 stand rejected under
35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over Lee in view of McAdams.
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