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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte DREW E. KIEFABER and JEFFREY R. RUMMLER ________________ Appeal No. 97-0742 Application 08/427,7751 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before LYDDANE, FRANKFORT and McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges. McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 1 through 21, all of the claims pending in the application. The invention relates to “an apparatus for preventing condensation in machines processing web-like material” (specification, page 1). Claim 1 is illustrative and reads as 1Application for patent filed April 25, 1995. -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007