`Amdt. Dated: January 31, 2019
`Reply to Office action of November 2, 2018
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`REMARKS/ARGUMENTS
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`Applicant would like to thank the Examiner for the careful consideration given the
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`present application. Reconsideration of the subject patent application in view of the present
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`remarks is respectfully requested.
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`Claim 1 is amended.
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`Supports for the added limitation “wherein the solder material
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`is pressed by a first
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`pressure and deformed before a viscosity of the adhesive decreases by the heat” are found in
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`paragraphs [0015], [0017] and [0046] of the original specification.
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`Supports for the added limitation “wherein the first pressing process further includes a
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`process wherein a pressure applied to the solder material is decreased from the first pressure to a
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`second pressure that is lower than the first pressure, before the solder material melts” are found
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`in paragraphs [0018] and [0046] of the original specification.
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`Supports for the added limitation “while being heated at a temperature equal to or higher
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`than a melting temperature of the solder material” are found in paragraph [0015] of the original
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`specification.
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`Claim Rejections - 35 USC § 102
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`Claims 1, 4 and 8-9 are rejected under 35 U.S.C. 102(a)(l) as being anticipated by
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`Igarashi (US 2012/0255766). Applicant respectfully requests withdrawal of the rejection for at
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`least the following reasons.
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