Ex Parte MITCHELL - Page 5

                  Appeal No. 2002-1082                                                                                        Page 5                      
                  Application No. 09/474,179                                                                                                              


                                                                  CONCLUSION                                                                              
                           To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claims 10, 15 and 17 under                                                
                  35 U.S.C. § 102(b) and claims 11-14, 16 and 18-20 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) is                                                           
                  reversed.                                                                                                                               
                                                                    REVERSED                                                                              





                                             CHARLES E. FRANKFORT                                  )                                                      
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