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not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the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. 20
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte ANTONIO CARLOS FERNANDES,
MAURICIO DA JUSTA ALBANO DE ARATANHA
and
SYLVIO HENRIQUE SA CORREA DA SILVA
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Appeal No. 2001-1702
Application 09/186,429
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HEARD: OCTOBER 23, 2001
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Before FRANKFORT, STAAB and McQUADE, Administrative Patent
Judges.
FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's
refusal to allow claims 1, 3, 4, 6 through 10 and 12 through 19
as amended subsequent to the final rejection in papers filed
on June 29, 2000 (Paper No. 8) and September 21, 2000 (Paper
No. 12). Claims 1, 3, 4, 6 through 10 and 12 through 19 are all
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