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`Examiner: R. Bondfi,
`July 5, 1991
`IMIDE DERIVATIVES, AND THEIR PRODUCTION AND USE E3
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`PHIE IflEEN
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`March 1, 1993
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`Commissioner of Patents
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`2023].
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`Sir:
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`In response to the Office Action dated November 27, 1992, the
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`following amendments and remarks are respectfully submitted in f.
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`connection with the above application.
`In The Claims:
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`——/II/rI_:"-An imide compound of the fa ula:
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`Z D N'
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`G A
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`LJ
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`wherein Z is a group of the formul
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`in which B is a carbonyl group 0
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`a sulfonyl group, R '
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`R 3 and R ‘ are each a hydrogen
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`tom or an alkyl group having 1—
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`4 carbon atoms with a proviso ' at R ' and R 2 or R ' and R 3
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`are combined together to make
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`non—aromatic hydrocarbon ring
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`having at most 7 carbon ato s and being un-substituted or
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`alkyl group having 1,4 carbon
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`atoms, and n is an integer of
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`D is a group of the form la:
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` in which A is a non—aromatjc hydrocarbon ring having at most 7
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`~(CH2}p— ~(CH2)q-
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`carbon atoms and being unisubstituted or substituted with at
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`least one alkyl group hav'ng 1-4 carbon atoms, and p and q are
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`each an interger of 0, l
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`r 2;
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`Ar is a monocyclic eterocyclic aromatic group having at
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`4 hetero atoms chosen from
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`nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur, or
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`bicyclic heterocyclic aromatic
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`group having at most 10 carbon
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`chosen from nitrogen, oxygen an
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`sulfur, both of the above groups
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`toms and at most 5 hetero atoms
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`5//: Ar being unsubstituted or subst'tuted with at least one of an alkyl
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`group having 1-4 carbon atoms
`atoms and a halogen atom: an G is ,,N—: or an acid addition salt
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`an alkoxy group having 1-4 carbon
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`thereof.
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`rV-lzf' The imide compound accordi g to claimIlaj wherein Ar is
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`the bicyclic heterocyclic aro
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`ic group, of which one ring is a
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`benzene un-substituted or sub;/it ted with at least one of an alkyl
`group having 1-4 carbon atoms,
`alkoxy group having 1-4 carbon
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`acid addition salt thereof.
`atoms and a halogen atom; or
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`gig% The imide compound according to claim All"
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`said non—aromatic hydrocarbon ring in Z is further bridged with an
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`alkylene group having 1-3 carbon atoms and being un—substituted or
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`substituted with at least one alkyl group having 1—4 carbon atoms,
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`or an 0 gen atom: or an acid addition salt thereof.
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`‘flér#3
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`The imide compound according to claim,£r1esefier‘wherein
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`said non—aromatic hydrocarbon ring in D is further bridged with an
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`alkylene group having 1-3 carbon atoms and being unsubstituted or
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`substituted with at least one alkyl group having 1-4 carbon atoms,
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`or an 0
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`95fjfl
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`gen atom: or an acid addition salt thereof.
`x K
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`The imide compound according to claim,ldfbrfii21’wherein
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`said non-aromatic hydrocarbon rings in z and D are further bridged
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`; n
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`ith an alkylene group having 1-3 carbon atoms and being un-
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`substituted or substituted with at least one alkyl group having 1-4
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`carbongatoms, or an oxygen atom: or an acid addition salt thereof.
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`._,267’ The imide compound according to c1aim.i{f wherein Z is
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`one of the following formulas:
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`“‘— (2—1)
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`45‘0/1
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`L
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`E
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`NH
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`wherein L is —CH2—CH2— or —CH=CH-, E is an alkylene group having
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`M substituted with an alkyl group having not more than 4 carbon atoms
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`or an oxygen atom, R5 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having
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`not more than 4 carbon atoms and B is a carbonyl group or a
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`sulfonyl group;
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`(3—2)
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`wherein L, E, R5 and B are each as defined above;
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`wherein R6, R7, R3, R9, R10, R11, R12, R13, R14 and R15 are each a
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`hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having not more than 4 carbon
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`atoms, or two of those present at the neighboring positions each
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`other may be combined together to make a bond and B is as defined
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`above: and (3-4)
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`R16
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`0
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`N-
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`wherein R4 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having not more
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`than 4 carbon atoms, R16 and R17 are combined together to make a
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`saturated hydrocarbon ring not more than 7 carbon atoms, and B is
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`as defined above; or an acid addition salt thereof.
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`'-! An imide compound of the to ula:
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`Z-D-Nr—fiE-Ar
`L_J
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`wherein
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`Z is a group of the formula:
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`0
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`1&1
`ijif§::;;é;:in Lis -CH2-CH2- or-CH H-, E isanalkylenegrouphaving
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`not more than 3 carbon atoms:
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`D is a group of the form 1a:
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`-(CH2)p-A-(CH2)q-
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`wherein A is a cycloalkane ring having not more than 7 carbon
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`atoms, p and q are each an i teger of O,
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`1 or 2:
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`Ar is a bicyclic heter cyclic aromatic group having not more
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`than 10 carbon atoms and no more than 5 hetero atoms chosen from
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`nitrogen, oxygen and sulfu : and
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`G is /,N—
`or an acid addition salt t ereof.
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`_(HHf ‘Qrif The imide compound according to claim , wherein said
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`cycloalkane ring in D is further bridged with an alkylene group
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`having 1-3 carbon atoms; or an acid addition salt thereof.
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`a" 1129f The imide compound according to claim 14/or J37 wherein
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`HZ is a group of the formula:
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`\N-
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`3 wherein‘E is a methylene group or an ethylene group; or an addition
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`.3&:/ The imide compound according to claimIl3’0r J81 wherein
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`salt thereof.
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`D is a group of the formula:
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`wherein A is as defined above; or an acid addition salt thereof.
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`('D» I. “n.-
`,2e7’ The imide compound according to c1aim,267‘wherein A is a
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`cyclohexane ring: or an acid addition salt thereof.
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`' 05%. The imide compound acco ding to claim if or 181' wherein
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`Ar
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`is
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`a benzisothiazolyl
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`a
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`'enzisoxazolyl group,
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`benzofuryl group,
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`a quinoly
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`oup,
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`an isoquinolyl group,
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`an
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`indolyl group, an indazolyl gr p, a benzimidazolyl group or a
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`benzoxazolyl group; or an acid addition salt thereof.
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`I 1:52 The imide compound a cording to claim &'wherein Ar is
`a henzisothiazolyl group: or
`:1 acid addition salt thereof.
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`"f 4;}; The imide compound of the formula:
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`Z-D-N
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`G-Ar
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`w erein
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`herein E: is a methylene gr
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`p or an ethylene group:
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`D is a group of the £0 ula:
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`'-CH2-A-CH2-
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`wherein A is a cyclcalkan
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`ring having not more than 7 carbon
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`Ar is a henzisothiaz lyl group: and G is
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`N-; or an acid
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`[fix The imide compound according to claim 24’, wherein E is a
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`methylene group: or an acid addition salt thereof.
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`#9,??? The imide compound according to claimjffior Jg-“f'wherein
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`A is a 1,2-cyclohexane—diy1 group; or an acid addition salt
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`thereof.
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`(#326 The imide compound of the formula:
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`3
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`H
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`H
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`or an acid addition salt thereof.
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`Emerita
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`Claims 1-4 and 7-10 have been rejected under 35 U.S.c. 112,
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`first and second. paragraphs.
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`Although the applicants do not
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`concede the propriety of this rejection, all of the claims in the
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`application have been cancelled and replaced with.new claims 11-27.
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`It is believed that these new claims have been drafted in a manner
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`to obviate each and every one of the Examiner's objections.
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`particular,
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`the specific terms objected to by
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`the Examiner have
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`been redrafted in the new claims.
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`Accordingly, reconsideration and withdrawal of the rejections
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`and early allowance of all the claims are earnestly solicited.
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`Please charge any fees or credit any overpayment pursuant to
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`37 CFR 1.16 or 1.17 to Deposit Account No. 02-2448.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`BIRCH, STEWART, KOLASCH E BIRCH
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`(QM.$17499
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`nard R. Svensson
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`Reg. No. 30,330
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`Examiner: R. Bond
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`Date:M5,.
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`Honorable Commissioner of Patents
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`Transmitted herewith is an amendment
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