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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 12
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte RANDALL A. BAHR
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Appeal No. 2001-0610
Application No. 08/931,932
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ON BRIEF
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Before ABRAMS, FRANKFORT, and STAAB, Administrative Patent Judges.
ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-10, 12,
13 and 15-18. Claim 11 has been canceled, and claim 14 has been objected to.
We REVERSE.
BACKGROUND
The appellant's invention relates to a torque limited applicator, that is, a device for
applying a limited amount of torque to a fastener. An understanding of the invention can be
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