Ex parte SUPRISE 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                 not binding precedent of the Board.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 JODY D. SUPRISE, GEORGIA L. ZEHNER                                                                         
                                                         and PAULETTE M. ROSCH                                                                          
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                                                           Appeal No. 96-3313                                                                           
                                                       Application 08/148,1011                                                                          
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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 to                                                                     
                 5, 9 to 20 and 24 to 33.  Claims 7, 8, 22 and 23, the other                                                                            
                 claims remaining in the application, were also finally                                                                                 

                          1Application for patent filed November 2, 1993.                                                                               
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