Ex parte COWAN, JR. - Page 1




             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                    for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22         

                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                           BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                              Ex parte MAYNARD COWAN, JR.                              
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                                  Appeal No. 2001-2566                                 
                               Application No. 09/655,092                              
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                                HEARD: NOVEMBER 29, 2001                               
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          Before McQUADE, NASE and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.                 
          BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge.                                           



                                   DECISION ON APPEAL                                  
               This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                  
          rejection of claims 1-12, which are all of the claims pending                
          in this application.                                                         


                                      BACKGROUND                                       
               The appellant's invention relates to roadways and more                  
          particularly to the interface of vehicle wheels and an                       
          elevated vertical roadway along which a vehicle moves, the                   





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