Appeal 2007-2842
Application 09/873,638
The Examiner contends that Yamanaka “discloses a changer
comprising all the elements recited in the above listed claims . . . as shown
in Fig 2” (Answer 3). Yamanaka’s Figure 2 is reproduced below:
According to the Examiner, Yamanaka’s Figure 2 illustrates a disk
changer that includes “a disk-shaped recording media drawer (12, 13)
slidably mounted within a chassis (11) and supporting a number of disk
plates (16, 17, 18) arranged one above the other and provided to hold a disk
[ ] therein” (Answer 3). According to the Examiner, “at least one disk plate
[is] mounted at one end via a hinge at the drawer in such a way that it is
pivotable about a horizontal axis of the chassis of the changer, wherein the
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