Ex parte PALESTRO et al. - Page 8




          Appeal No. 1996-3042                                                        
          Application 08/293,153                                                      


               The rejections of claims 1-9 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first              
          and second paragraphs, and the rejections under 35 U.S.C.                   
          § 103 of claims 1-3 and 7-9 over Sievers in view of Nelson,                 
          claims 4                                                                    
          and 5 over Sievers in view of Nelson and Minto, and claim 6                 
          over Sievers in view of Nelson, Minto and appellants’                       
          acknowledged prior art on pages 8 and 9 of the specification,               
          are reversed.                                                               
                                      REVERSED                                        






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          TJO/pgg                                                                     
          Glenn K Beaton                                                              

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