Appeal No. 2004-0394 Page 2
Application No. 09/915,467
6. A pharmaceutical composition of matter comprising:
a first pharmaceutical in an amount potentially teratogenic, and
a second pharmaceutical in an amount effective as a contraceptive,
said composition of matter in a unit dose form.
The references relied upon by the board are:
Hansen et al. (Hansen) 5,120,546 Jun. 9, 1992
Van Os et al. (Van Os) 5,494,047 Feb. 27, 1996
Elsayed et al. (Elsayed) 6,045,501 Apr. 4, 2000
(102(e) date Aug. 28, 1998)
Abrams et al. (Abrams) 6,428,809 Aug. 6, 2002
(102(e) date Aug. 18, 1999)
Physicians’ Desk Reference (PDR) 1878-1880 (46th ed., Medical Economics Company,
Montvale, NJ 1992)
GROUNDS OF REJECTION
Claims 1, 2 and 5 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable
over the combination of Elsayed, Abrams and PDR.
Claims 3 and 4 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over
the combination of Elsayed, Abrams and PDR in view of Van Os.
Claims 6 and 8-10 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable
over the combination of Elsayed, Abrams and PDR.
Claim 7 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over the
combination of Elsayed, Abrams and PDR in view of Hansen.
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