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                      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          (2)  is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22              

                        UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                     
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                           BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                         
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
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                               Ex parte GRAHAM T. FORDYCE                             
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                                   Appeal No. 96-2551                                 
                                 Application 08/037,7671                              
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                                        ON BRIEF                                      
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          Before HAIRSTON, KRASS, and MARTIN, Administrative Patent Judges.           
          MARTIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        

                                   DECISION ON APPEAL                                 
                    This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the                  
          examiner's final rejection of claims 1-3, 5-9 and 11-14 under the           
          second paragraph of 35 U.S.C. § 112 and of claims 10 and 15 under           


            Application for patent filed March 26, 1993.1                                                                 

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