THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION
The opinion in support of the decision being entered
today (1) was not written for publication in a law
journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 30
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte JOHN M. FRIEL
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Appeal No. 95-3425
Application 08/000,5271
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ON BRIEF
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Before KIMLIN, JOHN D. SMITH and OWENS, Administrative Patent
Judges.
KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 11-19,
all the claims remaining in the present application. Claim 11 is
illustrative:
11. A method for eliminating the need for volatile organic
solvent coalescents in aqueous emulsion polymer-containing paint
compositions comprising forming an aqueous emulsion polymer-
containing paint composition containing no volatile organic
solvent coalescent by the addition to an aqueous composition a
1Application for patent filed January 8, 1993. According
to appellant, this application is a continuation of Application
07/548,035, filed July 5, 1990, now abandoned.
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