Ex parte SICKING et al. - Page 11




          Appeal No. 98-1461                                        Page 11           
          Application No. 08/335,153                                                  


                                     CONCLUSION                                       
               To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject                   
          claim 21 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, is reversed;              
          the decision of the examiner to reject claims 17, 20 through                
          22 and 25 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) is reversed; and the                     
          decision of the examiner to reject claims 17, 19 through 22,                
          25 and 27 under                                                             
          35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed.                                                
                                      REVERSED                                        





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