Ex parte AUSTIN et al. - Page 18

          Appeal No. 97-1439                                        Page 18           
          Application No. 08/417,981                                                  


                                     CONCLUSION                                       
               To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claim 1           
          12 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, is reversed; and the            
          decision of the examiner to reject claims 1 through 4, 6 through            
          11, 13 and 15 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed.                            
                                   REVERSED                                           







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