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          Appeal No. 2002-0502                                                        
          Application 08/853,425                                                      


          examiner has not established a prima facie case of obviousness of           
          the appellant’s claimed invention over Heiman in view of Whyte.             
                                      DECISION                                        
               The rejections of claims 1-22 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 over               
          Heiman in view of Osborn, Korpman or Whyte are reversed.                    
                                      REVERSED                                        



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