Ex parte MEIER et al. - Page 9




          Appeal No. 1996-2703                                                        
          Application 08/339,637                                                      


                                      DECISION                                        
               The rejections under 35 U.S.C. § 103 of claims 11, 17 and              
          18 over McKown in view of Fell and Lynam, claims 15 and 16                  
          over McKown in view of Fell, Lynam and Andresen, claim 19 over              
          McKown                                                                      
          in view of Fell, Lynam and either O’Connor or Goldsworthy, and              
          claims 13, 14, 20 and 21 over McKown in view of Fell, Lynam                 
          and either Trnka or Wilson, are reversed.                                   
                                      REVERSED                                        





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