Appeal No. 2003-2020
Application No. 08/944,208
13. A disk cartridge loaded with a disk, wherein said
cartridge is made from a composite synthetic resin consisting of:
- at least two types of thermoplastic resin;
- an antistatic polymer; and
- an inorganic filler,
wherein the heat-deforming temperature of said two thermoplastic
resins are mutually different.
The prior art references of record relied upon by the
examiner in rejecting the appealed claims are:
Yamamoto et al. (Yamamoto) 5,106,912 Apr. 21, 1992
Kato et al. (Kato) 5,432,662 Jul. 11, 1995
Claim 15 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first
paragraph, as being nonenabled.
Claims 3, 4, and 9 through 15 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.
§ 103 as being unpatentable over Kato in view of Yamamoto.
Reference is made to the Final Rejection (Paper No. 17,
mailed January 29, 2001) and the Examiner's Answer (Paper No. 26,
mailed December 19, 2001) for the examiner's complete reasoning
in support of the rejections, and to appellants' Brief (Paper
No. 25, filed September 24, 2001) and Reply Brief (Paper No. 28,
filed February 28, 2002) for appellants' arguments thereagainst.
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