Ex Parte Overholt - Page 3




              Appeal No. 2005-1278                                                                  Page 3                
              Application No. 10/145,226                                                                                  



                     Claims 12 to 31 stand provisionally rejected under the judicially created doctrine                   
              of double patenting over claims 1-19 of copending U.S. Patent Application No.                               
              10/163,004 to Overholt et al.                                                                               


                     Claims 16, 17, 26 and 27 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second                                
              paragraph.                                                                                                  


                     Claims 12 to 18, 26 and 27 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being                          
              clearly anticipated by Jacques '342.                                                                        


                     Claims 12 to 31 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) as being clearly                             
              anticipated by Overholt '054.                                                                               


                     Claims 12 to 14, 25, 26, 28, 29 and 31 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e)                       
              as being anticipated by Jacques '420.                                                                       


                     Claims 15, 27 and 30 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                                   
              unpatentable over Jacques '420 in view of Jacques '342.                                                     










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