Appeal 2006-2501
Application 10/104,468
1) Claims 1 through 4, 9, 16, 17, and 19 through 21 under
35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as anticipated by the disclosure of Ekstrand;
2) Claims 8 and 10 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as unpatentable over
the disclosure of Ekstrand;
3) Claim 5 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as unpatentable over the
combined disclosures of Ekstrand and Bailey;
4) Claims 1 through 4, 8 through 10, 12 through 17, and 19
through 21 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as unpatentable over the combined
disclosures of Okumura and Ekstrand;
5) Claim 5 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as unpatentable over the
combined disclosures of Okumura, Ekstrand and Bailey;
6) Claims 1 through 4, 8 through 10, 12 through 17, and 19
through 21 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as unpatentable over the combined
disclosures of Takagi and Ekstrand;
7) Claim 5 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as unpatentable over the
combined disclosures of Takagi, Ekstrand and Bailey;
8) Claims 1 through 4, 8 through 10, 12 through 17, and 19
through 21 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as unpatentable over the combined
disclosures of Usui and Ekstrand; and
9) Claim 5 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as unpatentable over the
combined disclosures of Usui, Ekstrand and Bailey.
The Appellants appeal from the Examiner’s decision rejecting the
claims on appeal under 35 U.S.C. §§ 102(b) and 103(a).
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