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and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 29
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte DAVID M. ERDMAN, DALE F. YODER,
RICHARD S. TATMAN and DAVID T. MOLNAR
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Appeal No. 1998-0507
Application No. 08/457,701
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HEARD: August 15, 2001
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Before KRASS, BARRETT and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges.
KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 21, 22 and 76-87.
Claims 15 and 16 have been allowed.
The invention is directed to a low power, high efficiency motor used, for example, in
household refrigerators. More particularly, an integrated and unitary low power fan motor
and motor control circuit, suitable to be used as the condenser or
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