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and is not binding precedent of the Board.
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
Ex parte ANTHONY M. CHASSER
and
JOHN R. SCHNEIDER
Appeal No. 2005-0898
Application No. 10/047,527
ON BRIEF
Before KIMLIN, PAK and WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judges.
KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 5-7, 9,
13-15 and 18. Claim 18 is illustrative:
18. A coated aluminum substrate containing a cured coating
derived from a coating composition comprising:
a. a polymer containing carboxylic functional groups;
b. a beta hydroxyalkylamide curing agent having
functional groups reactive with the functional groups of the
polymer which is present in an amount sufficient to cure the
polymer; and
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