Appeal No. 2005-2005
Application 10/273,845
THE REJECTIONS
Claims 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 12, 16-18, 23, and 25 stand
rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by
Hayashi.
Claims 3, 6, 13, 19, and 20 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.
§ 103(a) as being unpatentable over Hayashi and Kennedy.
Claims 8, 21, 22, and 24 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.
§ 103(a) as being unpatentable over Hayashi and Dougherty.
Claims 10 and 11 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as
being unpatentable over Hayashi and Leuchs.
Claims 14 and 15 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as
being unpatentable over Hayashi.
We refer to the final rejection (pages referred to as
"FR__") and the examiner's answer for a statement of the
examiner's rejection, and to the brief (pages referred to as
"Br__") and reply brief (pages referred to as "RBr__") for a
statement of appellants' arguments thereagainst.
OPINION
Anticipation
The examiner finds that the claimed "core" reads on the two
insulated conductors 2 and 3 in Figs. 1 and 2 of Hayashi; the
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