Ex Parte 5855920 et al - Page 25




               Appeal No. 2005-2593                                                                               25                 
               Application No. 90/005,867                                                                                            








                                                            Conclusion                                                               
                       The rejection of claims 1, 2, 7, 8, 10 and 11 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being                               
               anticipated by Fahy is reversed.                                                                                      
                       The rejection of claims 1, 2, 4-8, 10, 11, 13-17, 29 and 34-36 under 35 U.S.C. §                              
               103 as being unpatentable over the combined teachings of Fahy, Scow, Umbreit and                                      
               Pierpaoli is reversed.                                                                                                
                       The rejection of claims 25-28 and 30-33 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                                        
               unpatentable over the combined teachings of Fahy, Scow, Umbreit and Pierpaoli is                                      
               affirmed.                                                                                                             


                                                      AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                                               




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