Ex parte VAN GOMPEL et al. - 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                     not binding precedent of the Board.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. 32                                          

                                               UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                                               
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                                                      BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                                               
                                                                         AND INTERFERENCES                                                                                             
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                       Ex parte PAUL T. VAN GOMPEL, JOYCE A. DAMICO,                                                                                                                   
                     JACQUELINE A. GROSS, VERONICA M. LINGNOWSKI,                                                                                                                      
                     PATRICIA A. MITCHELER, JOHN G. RAJALA, SHELLEY R.                                                                                                                 
                     RASMUSSEN,              MARK S. SCHRADING, PAUL D. SUKE, JODY                                                                                                     
                     D. SUPRISE                                                                                                                                                        
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                                                                     Appeal No. 1998-2262                                                                                              
                                                                  Application 08/745,303                         1                                                                     
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                                                                                  ON BRIEF                                                                                             
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                     Before COHEN, FRANKFORT, and McQUADE, Administrative Patent                                                                                                       
                     Judges.                                                                                                                                                           
                     McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                                             
                                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                                             
                                Paul T. Van Gompel et al. appeal from the final rejection                                                                                              


                                1 Application for patent filed November 12, 1996 under 37                                                                                              
                     CFR § 1.62 as a file wrapper continuation of Application                                                                                                          
                     08/263,229, filed June 21, 1994, now abandoned.                                                                                                                   
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