Appeal No. 2004-0531
Application 09/871/126
work machine having a chassis and at least one ground engaging
member. A basic understanding of the invention can be derived
from a reading of exemplary claims 1, 10, and 14, respective
copies of which appear in “APPENDIX A” of the brief (Paper No.9).
As evidence of obviousness, the examiner has applied the
documents listed below:
Whiteley 1,743,645 Jan. 14, 1930
Adinoff 3,502,380 Mar. 24, 1970
Hart 4,090,723 May 23, 1978
Hickman et al 6,016,885 Jan. 25, 2000
(Hickman)
The following rejections are before us for review.
Claims 1 through 7, 10, and 12 through 15 stand rejected
under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Hickman in
view of Hart and Adinoff.
Claims 8, 9, and 11 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a)
as being unpatentable over Hickman in view of Hart, Adinoff, and
Whiteley.
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