Ex parte FORGIONE et al. - Page 6




          Appeal No. 1997-2196                                                        
          Application No. 08/138,581                                                  


          obviousness of the invention recited in any of appellants’                  
          claims.                                                                     
                                      DECISION                                        
               The rejections under 35 U.S.C. § 103 of claims 1-18 and                
          21 over Stern or Henry, and claims 19, 20 and 22-37 over                    
          Fukuoka, are reversed.                                                      
                                      REVERSED                                        


                         TERRY J. OWENS                )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
                                                       )                              
                                                       )                              
                                                       )                              
                                                       ) BOARD OF PATENT              
                         DOUGLAS W. ROBINSON           )     APPEALS                  
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )       AND                    
                                                       )  INTERFERENCES               
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                                                       )                              
                                                       )                              
                         HUBERT C. LORIN               )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              



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