Appeal No. 2003-0111 Page 8
Application No. 09/602,532
the chamfer ends of the bearings 42 to compress the spring 48, not to a predetermined
force applied to the pedal 12.
For the reasons set forth above all the limitations of claim 4 are not disclosed in
Carr. Accordingly, the decision of the examiner to reject claim 4, and claims 5 to 8
dependent thereon, under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) is reversed.
CONCLUSION
To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claims 4 to 8 under
35 U.S.C. § 102(b) is reversed.
REVERSED
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