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) 5Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007