Ex parte CHAGNON 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                          journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23                                                   

                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
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                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
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                                      Ex parte MARK S. CHAGNON, JOHN R. FERRIS,                                                                         
                          MICHELLE J. CARTER, TRACY J. HAMILTON and MARIA A. GRAY                                                                       
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                                                           Appeal No. 97-2359                                                                           
                                                       Application 07/894,2601                                                                          
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                                                                    ON BRIEF                                                                            
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                 Before KIMLIN, WEIFFENBACH, OWENS, Administrative Patent                                                                               
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                    


                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           



                          1Application for patent filed June 8, 1992.  According                                                                        
                 to appellants, the application is a continuation-in-part of                                                                            
                 Application 07/566,169, filed August 10, 1990, now abandoned,                                                                          
                 which is a continuation-in-part of Application 07/455,071,                                                                             
                 filed December 22, 1989, now abandoned.                                                                                                
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