Ex parte SCHWARTZKOPF et al. - Page 11




          Appeal No. 1996-2734                                      Page 11           
          Application No. 08/133,680                                                  


               The decision of the examiner to reject claims 15-19 under              
          35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Schwartzkopf in                  
          view of Bhatt and to reject claims 15-19 under the judicially               
          created doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting over                  
          claims 1-3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13 and 15 of Schwartzkopf (U.S.                
          Patent No. 5,308,745) considered in view of Bhatt is affirmed.              
               No time period for taking any subsequent action in                     
          connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR                    
          § 1.136(a).                                                                 
                                      AFFIRMED                                        




                         EDWARD C. KIMLIN              )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
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                                                       )                              
                                                       ) BOARD OF PATENT              
                         JOHN D. SMITH                 )     APPEALS                  
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )       AND                    
                                                       )  INTERFERENCES               
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                                                       )                              
                                                       )                              
                         PETER F. KRATZ                )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              

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