Ex Parte Carbin 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                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.         

                   UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                          
                                    ____________                                      
                       BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                             
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
                                      ____________                                    
                      Ex parte DEREK C. CARBIN, JEFFREY T. GRAY                       
                                and JOHN A. ANDRESAKIS                                
                                     ____________                                     
                                 Appeal No. 2005-0646                                 
                              Application No. 10/278,184                              
                                     ____________                                     
                                       ON BRIEF                                       
                                     ____________                                     
          Before THOMAS, SMITH and BARRETT, Administrative Patent Judges.             
          JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                   


                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                  

          This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134                      
          from the examiner’s rejection of claims 15-28.  Pending claims 1-           
          14 stand withdrawn from consideration by the examiner as being              
          directed to a non-elected invention.                                        
          The disclosed invention pertains to a printed circuit                       
          heater formed by a specific process.                                        







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