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                    The opinion in support of the decision being entered                                          
                    today was not written for publication and is not                                              
                    precedent of the Board.                                                                       
                                                                   Paper No.  18                                  

                             UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                            
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                                  BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                              
                                             AND INTERFERENCES                                                    
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                                         Ex parte VINOD K. SARIN                                                  
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                                           Appeal No. 1996-3806                                                   
                                          Application 08/183,152                                                  
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                                                   ON BRIEF                                                       
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             Before PAK, WARREN and OWENS, Administrative Patent Judges.                                          
             OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                  

                                            DECISION ON APPEAL                                                    
                    This is an appeal from the examiner’s final rejection of                                      
             claims 1-9 and 11-17, which are all of the claims remaining in                                       
             the application.                                                                                     
                                                THE INVENTION                                                     
                    Appellant’s claimed invention is directed toward an                                           
             abrasion resistant coated article having a wear surface which                                        


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