Interference No. 104,312
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 8.
8. Sauer's claim I reads as follows:
An axle driving apparatus comprising:
" housing;
" hydrostatic transmission in said housing;
axle shafts extending from said housing;
said housing being defined by at least two separable housing elements of
said assembly, wherein at least two of said elements are elements separable at a
horizontal parting plane;
differential gearing means within said housing,
said hydrostatic transmission including cylinder blocks having their axes
of rotation generally normal to each other, and further includes a center section
separate from and completely within said housing and engaging each of said
cylinder blocks.
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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