Ex parte HARGADEN 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                was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not                                                               
                binding precedent of the Board.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. 27                                       


                                    UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                 
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                                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                  
                                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                                                     
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                                                 Ex parte JAMES F. HARGADEN                                                                   
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                                                        Appeal No. 96-1882                                                                    
                                                Application No. 08/214,0131                                                                   
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                                                                ON BRIEF                                                                      
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                Before ABRAMS, FRANKFORT and STAAB, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                             
                ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                          

                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                    


                         This is an appeal from the decision of the examiner finally                                                          
                rejecting claim 5, which is the only claim remaining of record in                                                             
                the application, all others having been canceled.                                                                             


                         1Application for patent filed March 16, 1994.  According to                                                          
                appellant, this application is a continuation of Application                                                                  
                07/916,957 filed July 20, 1992, now abandoned.                                                                                
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