Appeal 97-1458
Application 08/329,940
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10. In Example 2, applicants report efforts to find
azeotropes of PCBTF and the various 3M PF compounds listed in
the table. According to applicants, "[t]he only azeotrope
found was between 1 and 8 wt% PCBTF and 92 and 99 wt% C F ; it
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had an azeotropic temperature between 98E and 104EC"
(specification, page 7).
Other findings
11. Other findings, as necessary, appear in the
Discussion portion of this opinion.
B. Discussion
1. The examiner's first lack of enablement
rejection
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