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              position setting member moving toward the disengagement position,” as recited in claim                   
              51.  Accordingly, we reverse the examiner’s rejection of claims 1 and 51.                                
                    With regard   to remaining rejected dependent claims 2-24, because these claim                     
              rejections rely upo n the underlying rejection of in ntdepende  claim 1, we also reverse the               
              examiner’s rejection of these claims.                                                                    

                                                      CONCLUSION                                                       
                    To summariz    e, the decision of the examine ct claims 1-24 and 5r to reje                      1 is                 
              reversed.                                                                                                

                                                        REVERSED                                                       




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                                   TERRY J. OWENS                           )                                          
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                                   JENNIFER D. BAHR                         )          APPEALS                         
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                                   LINDA E. HORNER                          )                                          
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