Appeal No. 1996-1934 Application 07/884,218 hyaluronic acid solution at closing of the peritoneal cavity as required by claim 23. Accordingly, we reverse the rejection of claim 23 under 35 U.S.C. § 103. AFFIRMED-IN-PART ) WILLIAM F. SMITH ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT CAROL A. SPIEGEL ) Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) ) INTERFERENCES ) DONALD E. ADAMS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) 8Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007