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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                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22         

                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
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                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
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                               Ex parte JEFFREY W. STONE                              
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                                 Appeal No. 2002-0339                                 
                              Application No. 09/226,252                              
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                                       ON BRIEF                                       
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          Before COHEN, STAAB, and McQAUDE, Administrative Patent Judges.             
          COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         

                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                  


               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1, 4              
          through 11 and 14 through 26.  Claims 2, 3, 12, and 13 stand                
          objected to as depending from a rejected base claim.  These                 
          claims constitute all of the claims in the application.                     


               Appellant’s invention pertains to a lead free frangible                
          unsintered firearm projectile, to a process for making a lead               
          free frangible unsintered cold compacted iron projectile, to an             

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