Ex parte CUNNANE et al. - Page 5

          Appeal No. 1996-2961                                                        
          Application No. 08/342,827                                                  


               In conclusion, the examiner's double patenting rejection               
          is affirmed.  The examiner's rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 112,               
          first paragraph, is reversed.  The examiner's decision                      
          rejecting the appealed claims is affirmed.                                  
               No time period for taking any subsequent action in                     
          connection with this appeal may be extended under                           
          37 CFR § 1.136(a).                                                          
                                      AFFIRMED                                        



                         EDWARD C. KIMLIN              )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
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                         THOMAS A. WALTZ               ) BOARD OF PATENT              
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                         PETER F. KRATZ                )                              
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