Ex parte CROUSE - Page 7




               Appeal No. 96-1901                                                                                                 
               Application 07/925,790                                                                                             


                      The Crees patent, which was cited against several of the claims for its teaching of utilizing an            

               electric hand drill to power a device which drives a flexible tube, does not overcome the problems set             

               forth above with regard to the combination of Parola and Haines.                                                   



                                                          SUMMARY                                                                 

                      Neither of the rejections is sustained.                                                                     

                      The decision of the examiner is reversed.                                                                   



                                                          REVERSED                                                                





                                      IRWIN CHARLES COHEN                   )                                                     
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                                      JEFFREY V. NASE                       )                                                     
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