Ex parte GRAOPSKI et al. - Page 8

          Appeal No. 1996-1792                                       Page 8           
          Application No. 08/220,244                                                  


                                      CONCLUSION                                      
               To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject                   
          claims  1-17 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over               
          Smith or, alternatively, Smith in view of Darr is reversed.                 


                                       REVERSED                                       





                         CHUNG K. PAK                  )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
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                                                       ) BOARD OF PATENT              
                         THOMAS A. WALTZ               )     APPEALS                  
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )       AND                    
                                                       )  INTERFERENCES               
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                         PETER F. KRATZ                )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              

          PFK/jlb                                                                     












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