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                                    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                 (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 30                                 

                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
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                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
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                                                         Ex parte DEWEY POTTER                                                                          
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                                                          Appeal No. 1996-1891                                                                          
                                                       Application 08/058,4781                                                                          
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                                                     HEARD: SEPTEMBER 15, 1999                                                                          
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                 Before KRASS, MARTIN, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                         
                 MARTIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                   

                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                          This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the                                                                              
                 examiner's rejection of claims 1-6, 9, and 10, all of the                                                                              
                 pending claims, under 35 U.S.C. §§ 102, 103, and/or 112.  We                                                                           
                 affirm-in-part and reverse-in-part.                                                                                                    




                          1Application for patent filed May 6, 1993.                                                                                    





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