Ex parte WARDLE et al. - Page 4




                  Appeal No. 1996-1529                                                                                                                    
                  Application No. 08/233,219                                                                                                              



                                                                        ISSUES                                                                            

                           Claims 6-11 and 13-19 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over                                          

                  Wardle in view of Farooq.  We affirm-in-part.                                                                                           

                           In reaching our decision in this appeal, we have given careful consideration to the appellants’                                

                  specification and claims, to the applied prior art references and to the respective positions articulated by                            

                  the appellants and the examiner.  We make reference to the examiner's                                                                   


























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