Ex parte JACKSON et al. - Page 4

                 Appeal No. 95-2315                                                                                                                     
                 Application 07/917,670                                                                                                                 

                          Accordingly, it is manifest that the only direction to appellants’ claimed invention as a whole on                            
                 the record before us is supplied by appellants’ own specification.  See Vaeck, supra; Uniroyal, supra;                                 
                 Dow Chemical, supra; In re Warner, 379 F.2d 1011, 1017, 154 USPQ 173, 178 (CCPA 1967),                                                 
                 cert. denied, 389 U.S. 1057 (1968).                                                                                                    
                          The examiner’s decision is reversed.                                                                                          
                                                                      Reversed                                                                          












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