Appeal No. 1998-3116 Application 08/367,327 where Y is a radical derived from a dihydric to tetrahydric alcohol, n is 1-50 and m is 1-4, as copolymerized units. THE REFERENCES Johnston et al. (Johnston) 4,743,673 May 10, 1988 Zaalishvili et al. (Zaalishvili) 2,854,648 May 7, 1 1983 (Russian patent application) THE REJECTION Claims 1, 4-7 and 9 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Zaalishvili in view of Johnston. OPINION We reverse the aforementioned rejection. Zaalishvili discloses polyester urethanes which are useful in medicine and have film-forming and fiber-forming 1 Citations herein to this reference are to an English translation thereof, a copy of which is provided to the appellants with this decision. 3Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007