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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 BRIAN J. RICE
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Appeal No. 2001-1682
Application No. 08/837,668
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ON BRIEF
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Before COHEN, FRANKFORT, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.
FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's rejection
of claims 1, 4 through 14 and 17 through 22. Claims 2, 3, 15 and
16 have been canceled.
As noted on page 1 of the specification, appellant's
invention relates to a door security device which mechanically
prevents a door from being opened. Of particular importance to
appellant in the present application is the use of chemical
bonding means to secure the receiving means or attachment block
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