Ex parte NILSEN - Page 1




                                            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                     not binding precedent of the Board.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. 9                                           
                                               UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                                               
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                                                      BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                                               
                                                                         AND INTERFERENCES                                                                                             
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                                                               Ex parte KELVIN D. NILSEN                                                                                               
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                                                                       Appeal No.1997-3240                                                                                             
                                                                   Application 08/176,9401                                                                                             
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                                                                                  ON BRIEF                                                                                             
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                     Before THOMAS, KRASS and FLEMING, Administrative Patent                                                                                                           
                     Judges.                                                                                                                                                           
                     FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                                             


                                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                                             
                                This is a decision on appeal from the rejection of claims                                                                                              
                     1 through 4, 8, 9 and 13 through 17.  Claims 5 through 7 and                                                                                                      


                                1Application for patent filed January 4, 1994.                                                                                                         
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