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          Appeal No. 1998-0073                                                        
          Application 08/273,813                                                      

               In view of the forgoing, the decision of the Examiner                  
          rejecting claims 1, 5 through 9, 11, 12, 15 through 17, 24,                 
          and 25 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed.  The decision of the              
          Examiner rejecting claims 2 through 4 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is              
          affirmed.                                                                   
               No time period for taking any subsequent action in                     
          connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 C.F.R.                 
          § 1.136(a).                                                                 
                                  AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                    








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