`Attorney Docket No. GRPET-1147302
`Response to Office Action
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`CLAIM AMENDMENTS
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`Please amendthe claims as follows:
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`1.
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`(Previously Amended) An endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform comprising:
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`a temperature regulation layer, wherein the temperature regulation layer has at least one
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`angled segment formedbya top side and a bottom side at a predefined distance, and channels,
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`wherein the channels form sides by contacting the top side with the bottom side; and
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`a support layer, wherein the support layer comprises an elastic material that deforms and
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`reforms upon the application and release of pressure, respectively.
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`2.
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`(Previously Amended) An endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform comprising:
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`a temperature regulation layer, wherein the temperature regulation layer has at least one
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`angled segment formedbya top side and a bottom side at a predefined distance, and channels,
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`wherein the channels form sides by contacting the top side with the bottom side; and
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`a support layer within the temperature regulation layer, wherein the support layer
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`comprises an elastic material that deforms and reforms upon the application and release of
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`pressure, respectively.
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`3.
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`(Previously Amended) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform of claim 1, wherein the angled segmenthasa trapezoidal-like shape.
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`4.
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`(Previously Amended) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform of claim 2, wherein the angled segmenthasa trapezoidal-like shape.
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`5.
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`(Previously Amended) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform of claim 1, wherein the temperature regulation layer further includes a cooling
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`composition.
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`6.
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`(Previously Amended) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform of claim 5, wherein the cooling composition does not require refrigeration or
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`freezing prior to use.
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`7.
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`(Previously Amended) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform of claim 5, wherein the cooling composition undergoes an endothermic reaction
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`upon activation.
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`8.
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`(Previously Amended) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform of claim 7, wherein the endothermic reaction is activated by the application of
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`pressure.
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`9.
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`(Previously Amended) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform of claim 2, wherein the temperature regulation layer further includes a cooling
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`composition.
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`10.
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`(Previously Amended) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform of claim 9, wherein the cooling composition does not require refrigeration or
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`freezing prior to use.
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`11.
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`(Previously Amended) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform of claim 9, wherein the cooling composition undergoes an endothermic reaction
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`upon activation.
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`12.
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`(Previously Amended) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform of claim 11, wherein the endothermic reaction is activated by the application of
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`pressure.
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`13.
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`(Previously Amended) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform of claim 1, wherein the elastic material is a foam.
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`14.
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`(Previously Amended) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform of claim 2, wherein the elastic material is a foam.
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`15.
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`(Previously Amended) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform of claim 1, further comprising a cover layer, wherein the cover layer
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`encompassesthe temperature regulation layer and the support layer.
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`16.
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`(Previously Amended) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated
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`cooling platform of claim 2, further comprising a cover layer, wherein the cover layer
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`encompassesthe temperature regulation layer and the support layer.
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`17.
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`(Previously Amended) A method for cooling an object comprising the step of placing the
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`object on the endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated cooling platform of
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`claim 1.
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`18.
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`(Previously Amended) The method of claim 17, wherein the object is an animal or
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`human.
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`[[17]]19.
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`(Currently Amended- Canceled)
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`[[19]]20.
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`(Currently Amended) A method for cooling an object comprising the step of
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`placing the object on the endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated cooling
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`platform of claim 2.
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`[[20]]21.
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`(Currently Amended) The method of claim 19, wherein the object is an animal or
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`human.
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`[[20]]22.
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`(Currently Amended- Canceled)
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`23.
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`(New) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated cooling platform of
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`claim 1, comprising an endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated cooling
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`composition contained inside the temperature regulation layer.
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`24.
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`(New) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated cooling platform of
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`claim 23, wherein the endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated cooling
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`composition includes polyacrylamide.
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`25.
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`(New) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated cooling platform of
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`claim 23, wherein the endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated cooling
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`composition includesalginic acid.
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`26.
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`(New) The endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated cooling platform of
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`claim 3, wherein the support layer is enclosed inside the temperature regulation layer.
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`27.
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`(New) An endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated cooling platform
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`comprising:
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`a temperature regulation layer, wherein the temperature regulation layer has at least one
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`angled segment formedbya top side and a bottom side at a predefined distance, and channels,
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`wherein the channels form sides by contacting the top side with the bottom side;
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`a support layer enclosed inside the temperature regulation layer, wherein the support
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`layer comprises an elastic material that deforms and reforms upon the application and release of
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`pressure, respectively; and
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`an endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated cooling composition
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`contained inside the temperature regulation layer, wherein the cooling composition does not
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`require electricity, refrigeration, or freezing prior to use,
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`wherein the endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated cooling
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`composition undergoes an endothermic reaction upon activation,
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`wherein the endothermic reaction is activated by the application of pressure,
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`wherein the endothermically activated and exothermically deactivated cooling
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`composition undergoes an exothermic reaction upon deactivation,
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`wherein the exothermic reaction is achieved by removing the pressure.
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