Appeal No. 2002-0439 Application No. 09/391,384 select carbon dioxide, from a large group of known organic and inorganic acids, or why an acid which is acceptable for the use in the adjustment of wastewater treatment would be appropriate for use in a specific chemical synthesis of creatine or creatine monohydrate. On facts and record before us, we find that the examiner has not established a prima facie case of obviousness. The rejection is reversed. REVERSED ) SHERMAN D. WINTERS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF TONI R. SCHEINER ) PATENT Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) DEMETRA J. MILLS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) WEIL & WEINKAUF 1101 Connecticut Ave., NW Washington, D.C. 20036 7Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7Last modified: November 3, 2007