Appeal Number: 2006-1962 Application Number: 10/133,776 The examiner’s rejection of claims 1, 3 and 6 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Spertus is sustained. The examiner’s rejection of claims 1, 3, 4, 6, and 7 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Fuss is sustained. The examiner’s rejection of claims 1- 3, 22 to 24 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Bainbridge is sustained. The examiner’s rejection of claim 25 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Bainbridge is not sustained. No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a). AFFIRMED-IN-PART MURRIEL E. CRAWFORD ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JENNIFER D. BAHR ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) LINDA E. HORNER ) Administrative Patent Judge ) 9Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next
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