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not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19
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 W. HICKMAN
and
PAUL L. HICKMAN
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Appeal No. 1998-1029
Application 08/361,5901
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ON BRIEF
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Before COHEN, STAAB and CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent
Judges.
STAAB, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s
refusal to allow claims 17 and 19-22 as amended by amendments
1Application for patent filed December 22, 1994.
According to the appellants, the application is a division of
Application 08/172,873, filed December 23, 1993, now Patent
No. 5,376,040, issued December 27, 1994.
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