Appeal 2007-1400 Reexamination Control 90/006,825 Patent 6,457,239 B1 30. Villwock describes, in Figures 6 and 7, shown below: and at columns 3 and 4, "a sheath for a conventional hunting knife." (Villwock at 3: 41 to 4:18.) 31. Villwock describes the sheath as comprising an elongated substantially rectangular wall 75 and a front wall 72, "secured together along a pair of confronting marginal edges by a line of stitching 78, the stitches providing means whereby the front wall 72 may be pivoted relative to the rear wall 75." (Villwock at 3: 51–54.) 32. According to Villwock, permanent magnets 86, "of the bar or other desired types" (Villwock at 4: 6) are disposed in "outwardly expressed portion 84” (id. at 3–5) of the front and rear walls. -8-Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next
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