Appeal No. 2004-1381
Application No. 10/155,530
between a first, a second, and a third orientation, said
plurality of louvers being disposable in approximately parallel
combination by structure of said suspension mechanism
substantially to cover said area; wherein:
at said first orientation, said blocking portion of said
louvers blocks direct transmission of light perpendicular to said
area therethrough; and
at said second orientation, at least one aperture,
permitting direct transmission of light perpendicular to said
area therethrough, is formed between adjacent two of said louvers
and is disposed spaced apart from said interface portion.
8. The apparatus of claim 1, at least one said louver
further comprising edge structure on a second edge for engagement
with suspension structure of said suspension mechanism to help
maintain an alignment of said at least one louver with respect to
said suspension structure.
12. The louver of claim 11, wherein:
said closest suspension portion is disposed between about 2-
1/2 and about 7-1/2 inches inboard from said first edge.
14. The louver of claim 11, further comprising a notch
disposed on said second edge at a suspension portion.
Claims 1-11, 13, and 16-18 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.
§ 102(e) as being anticipated by Woodring.
Claims 12, 15, 19, and 20 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.
§ 103 rejection of as being obvious over Woodring.
Claims 8 and 14 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103
rejection of claims 8 and 14 as being obvious over Woodring in
view of Chen.
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