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               Appeal No. 2000-0346                                                                                                 
               Application No. 08/868,353                                                                                           

               a reasonable expectation that the proposed modification would be successful).  That is,                              
               these references contain no suggestion, or reasonable expectation of success, for                                    
               providing the composition of De Long with a N-methylol-based polyacrylic of the type                                 
               disclosed in Wierer or Druschke or Mirle or alternatively for providing the composition of                           
               Wierer or Druschke or Mirle with a polyalkyleneimine of the type taught by De Long.                                  
                       For the above stated reasons, we also cannot sustain any of the section 103                                  
               rejections advanced by the examiner in this appeal.                                                                  
                       The decision of the examiner is reversed.                                                                    
                                                          REVERSED                                                                  


                                      EDWARD C. KIMLIN                               )                                              
                                      Administrative Patent Judge                    )                                              
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                                      BRADLEY R. GARRIS                              )     APPEALS                                  
                                      Administrative Patent Judge                    )       AND                                    
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                                      THOMAS A. WALTZ                                )                                              
                                      Administrative Patent Judge                    )                                              
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