Ex parte MONETTE et al. - Page 5

                    Appeal No. 1996-3974                                                                                                     
                    Serial No. 08/198,808                                                                                                    
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                             In summation, we reverse the final rejection of claims 19-23 and 25 under 35 U.S.C. §                           
                    102(b) as being anticipated by Hobbs, and alternately, under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                                    
                    unpatentable over Hobbs.                                                                                                 

                                                               REVERSED                                                                      



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