Appeal 2007-0122
Application 10/358,626
with the deformable grip as claimed and Appellant has not sufficiently
shown a long-felt need in the art to support a conclusion of non-obviousness.
IV. DECISION
Because a totality of the evidence supports a conclusion of
obviousness under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a), we AFFIRM the decision of the
Examiner.
V. TIME PERIOD FOR RESPONSE
No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with
this appeal maybe extended under 37 C.F.R. § 1.136(a)(1)(iv).
AFFIRMED
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