Ex parte NEUBAUER et al. - Page 12




          Appeal No. 97-3660                                                          
          Application 08/055,802                                                      

          examiner’s originally stated ground of rejection, i.e., one                 
          based on Snodgrass, Risberg, and the appellants’ admitted                   
          prior art.                                                                  
               This application, by virtue of its "special" status,                   
          requires an immediate action.  M.P.E.P. § 708.01(d) (7th ed.,               
          July 1998).                                                                 


                                REVERSED and REMANDED                                 





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