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                     Appeal No. 95-4866                                                                                                                                                
                     Application 08/179,770                                                                                                                                            


                     SOMECAL                            2,306,058       Oct. 29,2                                                                                                                                                  
                     1976                                                                                                                                                              
                                (French patent application)                                                                                                                            
                                                                            THE REJECTIONS                                                                                             
                                The claims stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                                                                                                     
                     follows: claims 46 and 48 over Willingham, Hummelshoj and                                                                                                         
                     either Rossetti or SOMECAL, in view of Botting; claims 32, 36-                                                                                                    
                     39, 44, 45 and 47 over these references, further in view of                                                                                                       
                     Rost; claims 33-35 and 41-43 over the references applied to                                                                                                       
                     claims 32, 36-39, 44, 45 and 47, further in view of Sontag,                                                                                                       
                     Welden and Lowndes; claim 40 over the references applied to                                                                                                       
                     claims 32, 36-39, 44, 45 and 47, further in view of any one of                                                                                                    
                     Bogenschutz, Johnstone and Therneau.                                                                                                                              
                                                                                   OPINION                                                                                             
                                We have carefully considered all of the arguments                                                                                                      
                     advanced by appellant and the examiner and agree with                                                                                                             
                     appellant that the aforementioned rejections are not well                                                                                                         
                     founded.  Accordingly, these rejections will be reversed.                                                                                                         
                                Willingham discloses a portable concrete molding                                                                                                       


                                2 Our consideration of this reference is based on an                                                                                                   
                     English translation thereof, a copy of which is provided to                                                                                                       
                     appellant with this decision.                                                                                                                                     
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