Appeal No. 2001-2422 Application No. 08/817,573 Accordingly, we will not sustain either of the examiner's additional rejections under 35 U.S.C. § 103. In summary: the decision of the examiner to reject claims 1, 2, 5, 8 and 9 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) based on Jessup '158 is reversed, as is the examiner's decision to reject dependent claims 3 and 7 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e)/103 based on Jessup '158 alone and claims 4 and 6 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 based respectively on Jessup '158 and Pieniak or the two Unicharm references. REVERSED CHARLES E. FRANKFORT ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT LAWRENCE J. STAAB ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) JEFFREY V. NASE ) Administrative Patent Judge ) 9Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007