Appeal No. 2006-2116 Application No. 08/879,517 Langworthy, and Ambrosio as cumulative of the affirmed rejections, at best. Conclusion Having considered the merits of the examiner’s rejection of Claims 1-3, 26, 27, 37, 48-56 and 58-62 for unpatentability under 35 U.S.C. § 103 in view of the prior art acknowledged in appellant’s own U.S. Patent 5,425,294, Johnson, Langworthy, and Ambrosio; and all the evidence of record for and against the rejection, we affirm. 10 Having considered the merits of the examiner’s rejection of Claims 1-3, 26, 27, 37, 48-56 and 58-62 for unpatentability under 35 U.S.C. § 103 in view of the combined prior art teachings of Ito, Johnson, Langworthy, and Ambrosio; and all the evidence of record for and against the rejection, we affirm. 20 24Page: Previous 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007