The opinion in support of the decision being entered today
was not written for publication in a law journal and is not
binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 13
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte JAKE ZWART and DEREK A. TWITCHEN
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Appeal No. 1998-0837
Application No. 08/516,752
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ON BRIEF
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Before ABRAMS, STAAB, and LAZARUS, Administrative Patent
Judges.
LAZARUS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final
rejection of claims 1-2, 4-7, 9-12 and 14-16, which are all of
the claims pending in this application.
We Reverse
BACKGROUND
The appellants' invention relates to a method and
apparatus for reducing heat loss in the calendering section of
a paper making machine (specification, p. 1). A copy of the
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