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            Appeal No. 1998-3271                                                                       
            Application No. 08/563,156                                                                 

            and 24 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) over Landis are reversed.  The                             
            rejections of claim 3 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 over Kasamatsu,                                
            claim 4 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 over Kasamatsu in view of Chino,                             
            claims 5-11 and 18-25 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) over Watanabe,                              
            claims 5-8, 12, 18-20, 26 and 27 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) over                             
            Columbus, and claims 21, 22, 25 and 28 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 over                          
            Landis, are affirmed.                                                                      
                                 AFFIRMED-IN-PART and REMANDED                                         


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