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`OKSCHE el al.
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`Application No. 15/708,991
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`Remarks
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`In the species election requirement mailed October 17, 2017, the Examiner indicated that
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`Applicant was required to elect species as follows:
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`1) a single non-gelatin polymeric film-forming material; and
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`2) any additional components (e.g., NONE, a pH modifier, a flavoring agent, etc.).
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`In response, Applicant elects carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) as the “at least one non-gelatin
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`film-forming material,” citric acid as the “pH modifier,” and disodiumhydrogen phosphate as an
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`additional agent recited in claim 11. Claims reading on the elected species include claims 1-14.
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`These elections are made without traverse.
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`Conclusion
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`The pending application is believed to be in condition for allowance. Prompt and favorable
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`consideration is respectfully requested. If the Office believes, for any reason, that personal
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`communication will expedite prosecution of this application, the Office is invited to telephone the
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`undersigned at the number provided.
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`Date:
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`November 21 2017
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`1100 New York Avenue, NW.
`Washington, DC. 20005-3934
`(202) 371-2600
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`863687171
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C.
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`/Matthew S. Bodenstein/
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`Matthew S. Bodenstein
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`Attorney for Applicants
`Registration No. 58,885
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`Atty. Dkt. No. 1861.2700006/JMC/MSB
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