Ex parte SYMKO et al. - Page 9

                      Appeal No. 1997-4194                                                                                                                                                 
                      Application No. 08/357,435                                                                                                                                           


                                 The rejection of claims 20 through 24 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as                                                                                         
                      anticipated by or, in the alternative under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as obvious over Dubois is                                                                                
                      affirmed.                                                                                                                                                            
                                 The decision of the examiner is affirmed-in-part.                                                                                                         
                                 No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal                                                                            
                      may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a).                                                                                                                             


                                                                               AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                                                                            



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