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                 Appeal No. 96-2520                                                                                                                     
                 Application 07/891,852                                                                                                                 



                 Before HAIRSTON, KRASS and FLEMING, Administrative Patent                                                                              
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                  



                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                                   This is a decision on appeal from the final rejec-                                                                   
                 tion of claims 1 through 5 and 7 through 12.  Claim 6 has been                                                                         
                 canceled.  Appellant has filed an after final amendment amend-                                                                         
                 ing claim 1 and canceling claim 3 which has been entered,2                                                                             
                 thereby these amended claims are properly before us for our                                                                            
                 consideration.                                                                                                                         
                                   Appellant's invention relates to a high power dia-                                                                   
                 phragm electro-acoustical transducer for transforming electri-                                                                         
                 cal signals into acoustical signals.  On page 10 of the speci-                                                                         
                 fication, Appellant discloses that the invention is character-                                                                         
                 ized such that each portion of the diaphragm of the transducer                                                                         
                 is made of a very good heat conductive material, preferably an                                                                         

                          2In a letter dated January 17, 1996, the Examiner stated                                                                      
                 the applicant's amendment filed November 21, 1995 has been                                                                             
                 entered.  We note that Appellant filed another after final                                                                             
                 amendment on December 26, 1995 which appears to be a duplicate                                                                         
                 of the November 21, 1995 amendment.                                                                                                    
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