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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                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 27         

                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
                                     ____________                                     
                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
                                     ____________                                     
                                Ex parte JAMES P. LYNCH                               
                                     ____________                                     
                                 Appeal No. 2004-0350                                 
                              Application No. 09/570,507                              
                                     ____________                                     
                                       ON BRIEF                                       
                                     ____________                                     
          Before GARRIS, PAK, and TIMM, Administrative Patent Judges.                 
          GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        


                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                  
              This is a decision on an appeal from the final rejection of             
          claims 1-3, 5-11, and 14-16 which are all of the claims remaining           
          in the application.                                                         
               The subject matter on appeal relates to a recreational                 
          apparatus or game which comprises a base, a ladder fabricated from          
          horizontal rungs and vertical struts which are interconnected with          
          couplers, and a projectile having a flaccid spacer with massive             
          terminators at either end, whereby the projectile may be tossed             








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