Ex parte JOHANNSEN - Page 4




          Appeal No. 1996-2571                                                        
          Application 08/119,058                                                      


               Claims 1 through 4, 10 through 12, 21, and 23 through 27               
          under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over Lin in view of                   
          Uemura.                                                                     
               Claims 1 through 4, 10 through 12, 21, and 23 through 27               
          under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over Tuma in view of                  
          Scheuffgen.2                                                                
               We reverse the rejection over Lin in view of Uemura.  We               
          vacate the rejection over Tuma in view of Scheuffgen and                    
          remand.                                                                     

               III.  BACKGROUND                                                       
               The subject matter on appeal is directed to a fat                      
          composition consisting of from 50 to 100 parts by weight of a               
          glyceride system A and from 0 to 50 parts by weight of a                    
          glyceride system B.  Glyceride system A is a mixture of 10-50               
          weight % of monoglyceride, 25-55 weight % of diglyceride, and               
          more than 10 weight % of triglyceride.  Glyceride system A has              
          a hydroxyl number of 90-190 and an iodine number of 40-90, and              


          withdrawn by the examiner.  Answer, page 2, (4) Issues.                     
               This rejection was entered as a new ground of rejection in the Answer,2                                                                     
          pages 9 through 11.                                                         
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