Ex parte MORI et al. - Page 5

               Appeal No. 98-2121                                                                                                   
               Application 08/509,669                                                                                               


               line that is connected to the main line "at a point between the traction valve and the inlet valve"                  

               (emphasis added) as claimed.                                                                                         

                       The decision of the examiner to reject claim 1 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) is reversed.                         

                                                           REVERSED                                                                 









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               JMM/dal                                                                                                              



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