Appeal 2007-0631
Application 10/379,652
Figure 5 is said to depict “a perspective view of the underside of the
insertion/extraction apparatus of FIG. 2” (Hristake, col. 3, ll. 62-63). As
illustrated by figure 5, Hristake’s device comprises one continuous member
having a first end (46) and a second end (54), wherein the second end is
disposed longitudinally from the first end.
The Examiner finds that Hristake’s device is for the insertion and
removal of a circuit board into a mating connector that is positioned within a
housing (Answer 3). The Examiner finds that the first end (46) of Hristake’s
device pivotally engages (via pin 48) with a circuit board and is adapted to
mate with a front surface of the housing when the circuit board begins to
engage a connector. In addition, the Examiner finds that the second end (54)
of Hristake’s device is adapted with a latch having a slot for releasably
mating with a protrusion on a circuit board such that when the circuit board
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