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`Art Unit: 1774
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`DETAILED ACTION
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`Notice of Pre-AIA or AIA Status
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`1.
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`The present application is being examined under the pre-AIA first to invent
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`provisions.
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`Claim Rejections - 35 USC § 103
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`2.
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`The text of those sections of Title 35, U.S. Code not included in this action can
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`be found in a prior Office action.
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`3.
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`Claims 1-6 are rejected under pre-AIA 35 U.S.C. 103(a) as being unpatentable
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`over Yokoi et al. (WO 2010/021139 using the English-language translation provided
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`with IDS 01/02/2014; hereinafter "Yokoi") in view of Shibauchi et al. (US 5078976;
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`hereinafter “Shibauchi”).
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`4.
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`In regard to claims 1, 3 and 4, Yokoi discloses a hydrogen peroxide gas
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`generator 402 comprising an atomizing unit (vaporization section 420) configured to
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`atomize hydrogen peroxide solution stored in a storage portion (cup 414) by applying
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`ultrasonic vibration with an ultrasonic transducer 413; a heater 422 provided above the
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`atomizing unit, the heater configured to heat and gasify the hydrogen peroxide solution
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`atomized in the atomizing unit; an internal cylindrical portion (heating tube 421) whose
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`internal space has the heater arranged therein, the internal cylindrical portion configured
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`to guide upward the hydrogen peroxide solution atomized in the atomizing unit flowing
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`together with a carrier gas from opening 452; and an internal fin (path forming plate
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`423) capable of regulating a flow direction of the atomized hydrogen peroxide solution,
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`the internal fin attached between an internal wall surface of the internal cylindrical
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