Appeal No. 2003-0091
Application No. 09/298,640
c) to reject claims 1 through 3, 5 through 11, 18 through 27
and 34 through 36 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable
over Schimmelpenningh is reversed with respect to claims 1
through 3, 5 through 11 and 18 through 21, and affirmed with
respect to claims 22 through 27 and 34 through 36;
d) to reject claims 12, 13, 28 and 29 under 35 U.S.C.
§ 103(a) as being unpatentable over Schimmelpenningh in view of
Fischer is reversed with respect to claims 12 and 13, and
affirmed with respect to claims 28 and 29; and
e) to reject claims 14 through 17 and 30 through 33 under 35
U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Schimmelpenningh in
view of Bolton is reversed with respect to claims 14 through 17,
and affirmed with respect to claims 30 through 33.
No time period for taking any subsequent action in
connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR
§ 1.136(a).
AFFIRMED-IN-PART
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