Appeal No. 2000-0451
Application No. 08/726,088
the limitations in these two claims are clearly not the same.
The limitations of claim 4 are much more precise as to the
curvature of the superior neck of the femoral stem and the
planes involved, than the broader recitation in claim 8.
In light of the foregoing, appellant's request is granted
to the extent of reconsidering our decision, but is denied
with respect to making any changes therein.
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