Ex Parte YOSHIKAWA et al - Page 6

                  Appeal No. 2002-1808                                                                                        Page 6                      
                  Application No. 09/028,059                                                                                                              


                  18 USPQ2d 1089, 1091 (Fed. Cir. 1991) and In re Keller, 642 F.2d 413, 425, 208                                                          
                  USPQ 871, 881 (CCPA 1981).   As there is no teaching or suggestion for a grinding                                                       
                  wheel with the Young’s modulus recited in the claims, we will not sustain the rejection of                                              
                  claim 1 or claims 3 through 9 dependent thereon.                                                                                        
                           The decision of the examiner is reversed.                                                                                      
                                                                    REVERSED                                                                              




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