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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                            for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23                                                                                      

                            UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                         
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                                 BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                           
                                           AND INTERFERENCES                                                  
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                                        Ex parte STUART R. KERR III                                           
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                                           Appeal No. 1999-2410                                               
                                        Application No. 08/664,462                                            
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                                                  ON BRIEF                                                    
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            Before WARREN, LIEBERMAN, and KRATZ , Administrative Patent Judges.                               
            LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                           

                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                 
                   This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the refusal of the examiner to allow          
            claims 1 through 22, which are all the claims pending in this application.                        
            THE INVENTION                                                                                     
            The invention is directed to a pressure sensitive adhesive tape containing a primer               
            layer and an adhesive layer.  The primer layer comprises a cross-linked phenyl-substituted        
            siloxane gum.  Additional limitations are provided in the following illustrative claim.           







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