Ex parte STROER et al. - Page 7




                  Appeal No. 2000-0852                                                                                        Page 7                      
                  Application No. 09/061,314                                                                                                              


                           Independent claims 7 and 13 contain the same limitations, and thus we also will not                                            
                  sustain the rejection of these claims or, it follows, of dependent claims 9-12 and                                                      
                  15-19.                                                                                                                                  
                                                                     SUMMARY                                                                              
                           The rejection is not sustained.                                                                                                
                           The decision of the examiner is REVERSED.                                                                                      





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