Ex parte BROBERG et al. - Page 9




          Appeal No. 1997-1617                                       Page 9           
          Application No. 08/220,808                                                  


                                     CONCLUSION                                       
               The decision of the examiner to reject claim claims 11-24              
          under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Giacone                    
          together with Lees is reversed and the decision of the                      
          examiner to reject claims 25-28 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being              
          unpatentable over Giacone together with Lees is affirmed.                   
               No time period for taking any subsequent action in                     
          connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR                    
          § 1.136(a).                                                                 
                                  AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                    


                         JOHN D. SMITH                 )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
                                                       )                              
                                                       )                              
                                                       )                              
                                                       ) BOARD OF PATENT              
                         PETER F. KRATZ                )     APPEALS                  
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )       AND                    
                                                       )  INTERFERENCES               
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                                                       )                              
                                                       )                              
                         CATHERINE TIMM                )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              

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