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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             and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 16              

                             UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                          
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                                 BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                             
                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                   
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                                        Ex parte GEORGE P. SHIBLEY,                                             
                                              KAREN K. BROWN,                                                   
                                          LESZEK J. CHOROMANSKI,                                                
                                           and SHARON A. BRYANT                                                 
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                                             Appeal No. 1997-2512                                               
                                          Application No. 08/118,9051                                           
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                                                   ON BRIEF                                                     
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             Before KIMLIN, PAK, and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges.                                    
             DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                             

                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                   
                   This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s refusal to            
             allow claims 12 through 15, which are all of the claims remaining in the application.              


             Application for patent filed September 9, 1993.1                                                                                                 






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