Ex Parte Gloyer et al - Page 5



          Appeal No. 2006-0739                                                        
          Application No. 09/802,760                                                  





                    R  represents a straight or branched chain3                                                                
               alkylene group having 2 to 7 carbon atoms;                             
                    R  is the same as R  or is4                 3                                              



                    R  is the same as R ;5                 3                                              
                    x is from 2 to 7;                                                 
                    m and n are integers which together are of                        
               sufficient value to achieve an R  weight average1                                      
               molecular weight of 300 to 30,000;                                     
                    p and q in are integers which together are of                     
               sufficient value to achieve an R  weight average7                                      
               molecular weight of 300 to 30,000; and                                 
                    M represents hydrogen, an alkali metal, ammonium,                 
               or P(CH)CH.++6 5 3                                                            
                           3                                                          
                                     PRIOR ART                                        
               The prior art references relied upon by the examiner are:              
          Chen et al. (Chen)                 4,729,925      Mar. 8, 1988              
          Schlueter, Jr. et al. (Schlueter) 5,286,570       Feb. 15, 1994             
          Ramos et al. (Ramos)               0 604 334 A1   Jun. 29, 1994             
          (Published European Patent Application)                                     
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