Appeal No. 2003-2139 Page 9 Application No. 09/812,945 On this record, the examiner did not provide the factual evidence necessary to establish that either reference discloses or suggests the elected species that is a requirement of every claim. Accordingly, we reverse the rejection of claims 1, 2, 4-7, 10, 12, 17, 18, and 40-46 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Richon and Marks. REVERSED ) Sherman D. Winters ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT Toni R. Scheiner ) Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) ) INTERFERENCES ) Donald E. Adams ) Administrative Patent Judge )Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007