Appeal 2007-0787
Application 10/689,230
1 FINDINGS OF FACT
2 The Claimed Subject Matter
3 F. 1. Applicant’s invention relates to a pivoting or cantilevered lever
4 assembly.
5 F. 2. Claim 1 provides:1
6 1. A lever for a door comprising:
7 a shank to be attached to a door at one end, said shank
8 having an opposed end;
9 a handle attached to said opposed end of said shank, said
10 handle being formed of a material that is more fragile than a
11 material forming said shank.
12 F. 3. As set out in Claim 1, the lever has but two required parts: a shank
13 and attached handle.
14 F. 4. Applicant’s Figure 1, reproduced below, shows an embodiment of the
15 claimed lever assembly:2
16 F. 5. The shank is depicted as numeral 22.3
17 F. 6. The handle is shown as numeral 24.4
1 Appeal Br. 1, Claim 1.
2 Specification 2.
3 Specification 2-3.
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