Appeal No. 94-3575 Application 07/929,044 that preferred examples of the lipophilic monomer from which the lipophilic monomer units are derived are acrylic ester monomers, such as esters of acrylic acid or methacrylic acid with an alcohol having 1 to 14 carbon atoms. The examiner’s position to the contrary, notwithstanding, Sablotsky discloses lipophilic monomer units. The examiner’s rejections under 35 USC § 103 are reversed. REVERSED ) SHERMAN D. WINTERS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT WILLIAM F. SMITH ) Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) ) INTERFERENCES 7Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007