UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte REXNORD INDUSTRIES, LLC
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Appeal 2007-3920
Application 90/007,025
Technology Center 1600
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Decided: September 14, 2007
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Before JAMESON LEE, ADRIENE L. HANLON, and RICHARD
TORCZON, Administrative Patent Judges.
TORCZON, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
The subject matter of the claim on appeal relates to a conveyor chain
for use in a product-capturing conveyor. The examiner has rejected claim 3
under the doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting. The appellant
(Rexnord) seeks review. We affirm.
CLAIM 3
During reexamination, we are obligated to give a claim its broadest
reasonable construction. Claim 3, the sole claim on appeal, is reproduced
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