Ex parte EDGREN et al. - Page 5

          Appeal No. 1996-3159                                                        
          Application No. 08/068,480                                                  

          Theeuwes describes the subject matter of claim 4 in its entirety,           
          we find that the examiner has not properly established a prima              
          facie case of anticipation.                                                 
               The decision of the examiner is reversed.                              
                                      REVERSED                                        




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