Interference No. 104,311
Sauer Inc. v. Kanzaki Kokyukoki Mfg. Co., Ltd.
6. For efficiency purposes, the parties requested and the administrative patent judge
approved that the parties would submit exhibits sufficient in number for only one interference
and that papers in all related interferences would make reference to the same set of exhibits.
7. In this interference, the sole count is stated in the Notice Declaring Interference
(Paper No. 1) as Sauer's claim I or Kanzaki's claim 7.
8. Sauer's claim I reads as follows:
An axle driving apparatus comprising:
a housing;
a hydrostatic transmission in said housing;
said hydrostatic transmission separate from said housing and mounted
within said housing;
axle shafts extending from said housing;
said housing being defined by at least two separable housing elements of
said axle driving apparatus, wherein said two elements are separable at a
horizontal parting plane;
means on said hydrostatic transmission for fastening the hydrostatic
transmission to one of said separable elements within said housing;
said hydrostatic transmission including cylinder blocks having their axes
of rotation generally normal to each other.
9. Sauer has been accorded the benefit of the earlier filing dates of applications
07/706,279; 07/482,656; and 07/319,164. The earliest of such filing dates is March 3, 1989.
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