Ex parte ESPIE et al. - Page 20




          Appeal No. 1997-4111                                      Page 20           
          Application No. 08/540,947                                                  


               For the reasons set forth above, the decision of the                   
          examiner to reject claim 1, and claims 3, 4 and 11 dependent                
          thereon, under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed.                                 


                                     CONCLUSION                                       
               To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject                   
          claims 1, 3, 4 and 11 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph,               
          is reversed; the decision of the examiner to reject claims 7-9              
          under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) is affirmed; the decision of the                   
          examiner to reject claim 12 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is affirmed;              
          and the decision of the examiner to reject claims 1, 3, 4 and               
          11 under                                                                    
          35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed.                                                





















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