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          The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was              
          not written for publication in a law journal and is not binding             
          precedent of the Board.                                                     
                                                            Paper No. 35              


                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                                                                     
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                                                                     
                    Ex parte PHILIPPE REITERER, JEAN LE NORMAND,                      
                                ROY PARMENTIER, and                                   
                                CHRISTOPHER J. CARTER                                 
                                                                                     
                                Appeal No. 2004-0567                                  
                             Application No. 09/628,704                               
                                                                                     
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                                                                     

          Before OWENS, DELMENDO, and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative                
          Patent Judges.                                                              
          OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 1-10,                
          which are all of the claims pending in the application.                     
                                    THE INVENTION                                     
               The appellants claim a tack pad and a method for making it.            
          Claims 1 and 8 are illustrative:                                            







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