Ex parte MILLIKEN et al. - Page 1




                    THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION                       
          The opinion in support of the decision being entered today                   
          (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and                     
          (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.                                   

                                                             Paper No. 34              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                        
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                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                    
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                  Ex parte JON B. MILLIKEN, RICHARD J. VANDERAH and                    
                         DENNIS G. SICKELS                                             
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                                  Appeal No. 95-3498                                   
                               Application 08/176,3301                                 
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                                       ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before THOMAS, HAIRSTON and FLEMING, Administrative Patent                   
          Judges.                                                                      
          FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        

                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of                
          claims 8, 10, 11 and 22.  Claim 14 has been allowed.  Claims 1               

               Application for patent filed January 3, 1994.  According to appellants,1                                                                      
               this application is a continuation of application 07/622,936, filed     
               December 11, 1990, now abandoned.                                       
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