Ex Parte HECKEL et al - Page 1



          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          not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the              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. 45                 
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                        
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                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                    
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                       Ex parte HORST HECKEL, DETLEF SKALETZ,                          
                         BRUNO WAGNER and JOACHIM HEYDWEILLER                          
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                                 Appeal No. 1999-2601                                  
                                Application 08/862,682                                 
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                                       ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before ABRAMS, MCQUADE, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.              
          MCQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        
                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               Horst Heckel et al. appeal from the final rejection of                  
          claims 2 and 5 through 12, all of the claims pending in the                  
          application.                                                                 
                                    THE INVENTION                                      
               The invention relates to a process for the production of                
          fiber-reinforced composite material.  Representative claim 5                 
          reads as follows:                                                            
               5. A process for the production of a fiber-reinforced                   
          composite material in an impregnation device, which, in order to             
          form a filament band, comprises:                                             

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