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          Appeal No. 95-0311                                                          
          Application No. 07/976,846                                                  


          that claims 1, 3/1, 4/1, 5/1, 6, 8, 10/1 and 11/1 and claims                
          2,                                                                          
          3/2, 4/2, 5/2, 7, 9, 10/2 and 11/2 stand or fall together as                
          grouped.  Claims 1 and 2 are sufficiently representative of                 
          the claims on appeal and read as follows:                                   
               1.  A composition consisting essentially of (a) 95.00 to               
          99.95 weight percent of a polyacetal and (b) 0.05 to 5.00                   
          weight percent of an acetylated hindered amine light                        
          stabilizer                                         having the               
          following                                          Structure                
          (I):                                                                        








               wherein R is C -C  alkyl and the weight percents are based             
                             1 40                                                     
          upon the total of components (a) and (b) only.                              
               2.  A                                        composition               
          consisting                                        essentially of            
          (a) 95.00 to                                      99.95 weight              
          percent of a                                      polyacetal and            
          (b) 0.05 to                                       5.00 weight               
          percent of an                                     acetylated                
          hindered                                          amine light               
          stabilizer having the following Structure (II):                             





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