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               Appeal No. 1997-4452                                                                                                  
               Application No. 08/653,978                                                                                            


               35 U.S.C. § 103 rejection of independent claims 1, 6, 11, 16 and 24, and of dependent                                 
               claims 2-5, 7-10, 12-14, 17- 23 and 25-31.                                                                            
                                                         CONCLUSION                                                                  

                       To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claim 15 under 35 U.S.C.                                 
               § 102 is reversed, and the decision to reject claims 1-14 and 16-31 under 35 U.S.C.                                   
               § 103 is reversed .                                                                                                   
                                                           REVERSED                                                                  




                                       JERRY SMITH                                    )                                              
                                       Administrative Patent Judge                    )                                              
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                                       JOSEPH L. DIXON                                )     APPEALS                                  
                                       Administrative Patent Judge                    )       AND                                    
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                                       ERIC FRAHM                                     )                                              
                                       Administrative Patent Judge                    )                                              



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