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                         The opinion in support of the decision being                 
                       entered today is not binding precedent of the Board.           
                                                            Paper 17                  
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                       Ex parte TONI DOCKNER, GERHARD NESTLER,                        
                     HOLGER HERBST, HELMUT LERMER, HANS MARTAN,                       
                           HERBERT VOGEL and HERBERT EXNER                            
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                                  Appeal 1997-1635                                    
                               Application 08/319,6671                                
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          Before:  WINTERS and WILLIAM F. SMITH, Administrative Patent                
          Judges, and McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge.                   

          McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge.                               

                            MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER                              
                      Decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134                        

               The appeal is from a decision of the Primary Examiner                  
          rejecting claims 1-10.  We affirm.                                          



          Application for patent filed 7 October 1994.  Applicants claim priority under1                                                                        
          35 U.S.C. § 119 of German patent application P 43 35 172.7, filed 15 October 1993.  The
          real party in interest is BASF Aktiengesellschaft.                          





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