Ex parte RONALD C. IDOL, et al. - Page 1




                                  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                         journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19                          

                                    UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                 
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                                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                  
                                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                                                     
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                               Ex parte RONALD C. IDOL and JOSEPH L. IWANISZEK                                                                
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                                                        Appeal No. 96-0681                                                                    
                                                    Application 08/041,7151                                                                   
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                                                                ON BRIEF                                                                      
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                Before CALVERT, McQUADE and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                               
                CALVERT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                         


                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                    
                         This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1, 5,                                                           
                8, 9, 12 to 14, 16 to 18, 20 to 22, 25 to 27, 29, 34, 35 and 38.                                                              
                The other claims remaining in the application, claims 4, 7, 11,                                                               
                30 to 33, 36 and 37, have been allowed.                                                                                       
                         The subject matter in issue concerns a container for                                                                 
                particulate materials, particularly for use as a desiccant                                                                    


                         1Application for patent filed April 1, 1993.                                                                         
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