The opinion in support of the decision being
entered today was not written for publication
and is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 20
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte CARL A. ZECHBAUER
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Appeal No. 2003-1653
Application No. 09/828,102
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ON BRIEF
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Before FRANKFORT, MCQUADE and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.
MCQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Carl A. Zechbauer appeals from the final rejection of claims
19 through 34.1 Claims 35 through 38, the only other claims
pending in the application, stand withdrawn from consideration
pursuant to 37 CFR § 1.142(b).
THE INVENTION
The invention relates to “a trailer hitch guide that
effectively elevates and guides a forward end of a trailer tongue
1 Claims 19, 20, 25, 26 and 30 through 32 have been amended
subsequent to final rejection.
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