Appeal No. 97-0755 Page 15
Application No. 08/400,066
Nielson, 816 F.2d 1567, 1572, 2 USPQ2d 1525, 1528 (Fed. Cir.
1987); and In re Wood, 582 F.2d 638, 642, 199 USPQ 137, 140
(CCPA 1978). Thus, it follows that the examiner's rejection
of claims 11 and 15 through 18 is also sustained.
CONCLUSION
To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject
claims 11 and 13 through 18 under 35 U.S.C. � 112, first
paragraph, is reversed; the decision of the examiner to reject
claims 11, 14 through 16 and 18 under 35 U.S.C. � 102 (a)/(e)
is affirmed; and the decision of the examiner to reject claim
17 under 35 U.S.C.
� 103 is affirmed.
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