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          Appeal No. 2002-1268                                                        
          Application 09/282,672                                                      

                                   THE REJECTIONS                                     
               Claims 1, 11, 12 and 20 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.                 
          § 103(a) as being unpatentable over either Huff ‘491 or Huff                
          ‘801.                                                                       
               Claims 2 and 13 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as             
          being unpatentable over the references applied against claim 1              
          and further in view of Issler.                                              
               Claims 3 and 14 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as             
          being unpatentable over the references applied against claims 2             
          and 12 and further in view of Rudy.                                         
               Claims 4, 5, 15 and 16 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.                  
          § 103(a) as being unpatentable over the references applied                  
          against claims 1 and 12 and further in view of Bates.                       
               Claims 6, 9 and 17 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a)             
          as being unpatentable over the references applied against claims            
          1 and 15 and further in view of any one of Tilles, Marc, Gross or           
          Boys.                                                                       
               Claim 10 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being             











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