Appeal No. 1997-3614
Application No. 08/433,272
using alumina as an inert support for a Lewis Acid catalyst in
a vinyl purification process.
Upon return of this application, it is ordered that the
examiner is to:
(1) Review U.S. Patent 3,125,609 and appellants’ admission at
pages 1 and 2 of the specification; and
(2) Determine whether U.S. Patent 3,125,609 alone, or together
with appellants’ admission, affects the patentability of the
claimed subject matter.
CONCLUSION
In view of the foregoing, the decision of the examiner is
reversed and the application is returned to the examiner for
appropriate action consistent with the above instruction.
No time period for taking any subsequent action in
connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR
§ 1.136(a).
REVERSED and REMANDED
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