Ex parte HAMPP et al. - Page 5


                Appeal No. 1997-1713                                                                                                       
                Application 08/381,839                                                                                                     

                art from the combinations of applied references.  See, e.g., In re Dow Chem. Co., 837 F.2d 469, 473,                       
                5 USPQ2d 1529, 1531-32 (Fed. Cir. 1988).                                                                                   
                        The examiner’s decision is reversed.                                                                               
                                                                Reversed                                                                   










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