Appeal No. 2003-0667 Page 2
Application No. 09/514,699
THE CLAIMED SUBJECT MATTER
Claim 1 is illustrative of the subject matter on appeal:
1. A process comprising:
dispersing a first liquid developer concentrate comprising a resin, a colorant, and a liquid
developer reconstitution compound, in a carrier liquid, into additional carrier liquid to form a
second liquid developer;
depositing the second liquid developer onto a liquid receiver member to form a developer
cake;
developing an image with the developer cake;
reclaiming undeveloped developer cake from the cake bearing liquid receiver member;
and
redispersing the reclaimed undeveloped developer cake in the second developer liquid.
THE EVIDENCE
As evidence of unpatentability, the Examiner relies upon the following prior art
references:
Lane et al. (Lane)5,254,427Oct. 19, 1993
Wellings 5,345,296 Sep. 6, 1994
Liu et al. (Liu) 5,826,147 Oct. 20, 1998
Exxon Product Information Bulletin for ISOPAR® G Solvent, Jul. 1, 1994 (Exxon Bulletin)
Exxon Product Information Bulletin for ISOPAR® H Solvent, Nov. 23, 1998 (Exxon Bulletin)
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