The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for
publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 30
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte SCOTT D. AUGUSTINE and RANDALL C. ARNOLD
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Appeal No. 2000-0086
Application No. 08/831,603
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HEARD: August 14, 2001
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Before ABRAMS, FRANKFORT, and PATE, Administrative Patent Judges.
PATE, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the examiner's refusal to allow
claims 26 through 34, 36 through 40, 42 through 78 and 80.
Claims 41 and 79 stand objected to. These are all the claims in
the application.
The claimed invention is directed to an inflatable thermal
blanket. Claim 26, reproduced below, is further illustrative of
the claimed subject matter.
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