Ex Parte BUECHLER et al - Page 7

                     Appeal No.  2002-0019                                                                           Page 7                       
                     Application No.  08/517,949                                                                                                  

                              Accordingly, we reverse the rejection of claims 3-27 under 35 U.S.C.                                                
                     § 103 as being unpatentable over Collins and Buckler in view of Virtanen,                                                    
                     Buechler I, Buechler II and Buechler III.                                                                                    

                                                                 REVERSED                                                                         



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                     DA/dym                                                                                                                       







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