Ex parte HUMPHREY 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                             written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent                                                                                 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.                                                                                                                                                    
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                                                 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                                             
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                                                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                                            
                                                                           AND INTERFERENCES                                                                                           
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                                                              Ex parte ANTHONY M. HUMPHREY,                                                                                            
                                                                         BRIDGET A. SKILL,                                                                                             
                                                                  and JUDITH L. KINDERLERER                                                                                            
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                                                                        Appeal No. 1995-2659                                                                                           
                                                                 Application No. 07/896,7051                                                                                           
                                                                                  ____________                                                                                         

                                                                         Heard: September 13, 1999                                                                                     
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                          Before WINTERS, GRON, and LORIN, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                                               


                          LORIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                                          


                                                         REVERSE AND REMAND TO THE EXAMINER                                                                                            
                                                This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 8-22                                                        

                          and 31-33, all the claims pending in the application.  On consideration of the record, we                                                                    



                                     1Application for patent filed June 10, 1992.  According to appellants, this application is                                                        
                          a division of Application o7/576,633, filed August 31, 1990, now U.S. Patent 5,185,252                                                                       
                          issued February 9, 1993.                                                                                                                                     





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