Ex parte ROMERO - Page 10




          Appeal No. 1997-3784                                                        
          Application 08/495,297                                                      


          foregoing deficiencies in the basic Wiand ‘795 and Maran                    
          combination, we also shall not sustain the standing 35 U.S.C.               
          § 103(a) rejections of dependent claims 10 and 14 as being                  
          unpatentable over Wiand ‘795 in view of Maran and Drake, of                 
          dependent claim 12 as being unpatentable over Wiand ‘795 in                 
          view of Maran and Berg, of dependent claim 9 as being                       
          unpatentable over Wiand ‘795 in view of Maran and Gardner, of               
          dependent claims 11 and 15 as being unpatentable over Wiand                 
          ‘795 in view of Maran and Wiand ‘249, and of dependent claims               
          2 and 16 through 25 as being unpatentable over Wiand ‘795 in                
          view of Maran and Stout.                                                    







                                      SUMMARY                                         
               The decision of the examiner to reject claims 1 through                
          27 is reversed.                                                             
                                      REVERSED                                        





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