Appeal No. 1996-2571
Application 08/119,058
esters of
fatty alcohols of chain length C to C , (c) from about 5 to12 22
20% by weight of triglycerides of palmitic, stearic,
hydroxystearic, or behenic acid, (d) from about 20 to 40% by
weight of mono- and/or diglycerides of palmitic, stearic,
hydroxystearic, or behenic acid, (e) from about 5 to 20% by
weight of fatty acids or
hydroxyl fatty acids of the chain lengths C to C , and (f)16 22
from 0 to about 30% by weight of microcrystalline paraffins
having a melting range of from about 70EC to 72EC (column 1,
line 56, through column 2, line 5). Scheuffgen exemplifies
such a substitute beeswax composition comprising glyceryl
trihydroxystearate and glyceryl monohydroxystearate, and
having an iodine number of 4.5 (column 5, example VIIIa,
Table 1).
(3) Dependent claims 2, 4, 10 through 12, 24 and 26,
require that the fat composition consists of both glyceride
system A and glyceride system B. On this record, the examiner
does not point
to any disclosure in the prior art which would have led a
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