Ex Parte Ansaldo - Page 2



          Appeal No. 2005-2316                                                        
          Application No. 10/685,151                                                  

          platform 33 and detachable legs.  This appealed subject matter is           
          adequately represented by independent claims 7 and 10 which read as         
          follows:                                                                    
               7.  A game feeder comprising:                                          
               a collapsible feed storage container having an outlet, formed          
          from a plurality of panels that can be disassembled from one                
          another;                                                                    
               a feed dispenser attachable at the outlet of the feed storage          
          container; and                                                              
               a support structure detachably supporting the feed storage             
          container above the ground and having;                                      
               (a) a foot platform; and                                               
               (b) detachable legs.                                                   
               10.  A game feeder comprising:                                         
               a feed storage container having an outlet;                             
               a feed dispenser attachable at the outlet of the feed storage          
               container; and                                                         
               a support structure detachably supporting the feed storage             
          container above the ground and having;                                      
               (a) feeder brackets removably attachable to the feed storage           
          container;                                                                  
               (b) a foot platform;                                                   
               (c) a ladder extension removably attachable to the feeder              
          brackets, supporting the foot platform and feed storage container;          
          and                                                                         
               (d) at least one leg removably attachable to the feeder                
          brackets and supporting the feed storage container.                         
          The references set forth below are relied upon by the Examiner              
          as evidence of obviousness:                                                 
          Lehman et al. (Lehman)             3,195,508    July 20, 1965               
          Stonestreet et al. (Stonestreet)   4,324,202    Apr. 13, 1982               
          Tousignant et al. (Tousignant)     4,997,284    Mar.  5, 1991               



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