Ex parte SCHAEFER et al. - Page 6




          Appeal No. 1998-0801                                                        
          Application No. 08/557,979                                                  


          examiner also provide no response whatsoever for the features               
          set forth in dependent claims 13 through 16 on appeal.                      


          It follows from the foregoing that the examiner's                           
          rejection of claims 11 and 13 through 16 on appeal under 35                 
          U.S.C. § 103 relying on Bernhardt and Breslin will not be                   
          sustained.                                                                  


                                                                                     




               The decision of the examiner to reject claims 11 and 13                
          through 16 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is, accordingly, reversed.                 


                                      REVERSED                                        




                         IRWIN CHARLES COHEN           )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
                                                       )                              
                                                       )                              
                                                       ) BOARD OF PATENT              
                         NEAL E. ABRAMS                )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )   APPEALS AND                
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