Appeal 2007-1913 Application 10/299,661 combine the teachings of Perl and Ammarell “for further facilitating holding the bottle between a user’s fingers” (Answer 4). CONCLUSIONS We conclude that Appellant has not shown that the Examiner erred in rejecting claims 1-119 and 149-156 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a). DECISION The decision of the Examiner to reject claims 1-119 and 149-156 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) is affirmed. No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 C.F.R. § 1.136(a). See 37 C.F.R. § 1.136(a)(1)(iv) (2006). AFFIRMED hh FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER LLP 901 NEW YORK AVENUE, NW WASHINGTON, DC 20001-4413 11Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
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