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            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                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15         
                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
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                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                           Ex parte CHRISTOPHER H. SHERIDAN                           
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                                 Appeal No. 1999-0023                                 
                              Application No. 08/374,907                              
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                                       ON BRIEF                                       
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          Before COHEN, NASE, and LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent Judges.            
          COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         


                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                  

               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 3                 
          through 9, 11 through 15, and 18 through 25.  Claims 16 and 17              
          stand allowed.  These claims constitute all of the claims                   
          remaining in the application.                                               

               Appellant’s invention pertains to a liquid pervious thin               
          film or fabric sheet of synthetic and/or natural materials that             
          has been treated with a substantially non-aqueous composition               
          intended to be the liquid pervious topsheet of a disposable                 




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