Ex parte HAMAEKERS - 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               journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 14                        

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                               Ex parte ARNO HAMAEKERS                                
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                                 Appeal No. 97-0996                                   
                               Application 08/287,4321                                
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before ABRAMS, STAAB and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.                
          STAAB, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on an appeal from the final rejection of            
          claims 1-9, all the claims in the application.                              
               Appellant’s invention pertains to a method of manufacturing            
          a metal ring element for use in a hydraulically dampened machine            
          support.  Independent claims 1 and 5 are illustrative of the                


               1Application for patent filed August 8, 1994.                          
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