Ex parte ARRAUDEAU 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                          journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the                                                                               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. 16                            
                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
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                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
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                       Ex parte JEAN-PIERRE ARRAUDEAU, JEANNE PATRAUD and BERTRAND                                                                      
                                                                        PIOT                                                                            
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                                                           Appeal No. 95-3562                                                                           
                                                    Application No. 08/110,9961                                                                         
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                                                       HEARD: January 13, 1999                                                                          
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                 Before METZ, JOHN D. SMITH and PAK, Administrative Patent                                                                              
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 JOHN D. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                            


                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                          This is an appeal pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the                                                                        
                 final rejection of claims 16 through 25.                                                                                               
                          The subject matter on appeal relates to a waterproof                                                                          
                 composition for covering eyelashes (mascara) composed of a wax                                                                         
                 component, a thickening agent, a volatile organic solvent, and                                                                         

                          1Application for patent filed August 24, 1993.                                                                                





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