Ex parte GARRO et al. - Page 5

                Appeal No. 1997-4457                                                                                                          
                Application 08/250,617                                                                                                        

                         Accordingly, on this record, we determine that the only direction to appellants’ claimed                             
                invention as a whole is supplied by appellants’ own specification.                                                            
                         The examiner’s decision is reversed.                                                                                 
                                                                 Reversed                                                                     










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