Ex Parte HUDSON et al - Page 7




          Appeal No. 2002-0042                                                        
          Application 08/211,971                                                      


          independent claims 34, 38, 40 and 41 and the rejection of their             
          respective dependent claims.  Therefore, the decision of the                
          examiner rejecting claims 2-13, 20-23, 25-28 and 32-44 under                
          35 U.S.C. § 102 is reversed.                                                
                                      REVERSED                                        







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