Ex Parte GALLAGHER et al - Page 8

          Appeal No. 2001-1926                                                        
          Application 08/777,722                                                      

          independent claims 1 and 12 is reversed.  This reversal must                
          therefore extend to their respective dependent claims 2 and 13 on           
          appeal.  In view of the foregoing, the decision of the examiner             
          rejecting claims 1, 2, 12 and 13 under 35 U.S.C. § 102 is                   
          reversed.                                                                   
                                      REVERSED                                        





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