Ex parte DAVID E. WELSH et al. - Page 10




          Appeal No. 96-0706                                                          
          Application 08/185,756                                                      


               relied on, of the specific subject matter later claimed                
               by him; how the specification accomplishes this is not                 
               material."  In re Wertheim, 541 F.2d 257, 262, 191 USPQ                
               90, 96 (CCPA 1976).  In order to meet the adequate                     
               written description requirement, the applicant does not                
               have to utilize any particular form of  disclosure to                  
               describe the subject matter claimed, but "the                          
               description must clearly allow persons of ordinary                     
               skill in the art to recognize that [he or she] invented                





























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