Ex parte PETIT 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                          journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 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 ALAIN PETIT, ROLAND BACHELARD,                                                                         
                                                   RENE CLAIR and YVES CORREIA                                                                          
                                                             ________________                                                                           
                                                           Appeal No. 95-4216                                                                           
                                                       Application 08/035,0761                                                                          
                                                             ________________                                                                           
                                                         HEARD:  APRIL 5, 1999                                                                          
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                 Before OWENS, WALTZ and LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent                                                                               
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                    

                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                          This is an appeal from the examiner’s refusal to allow                                                                        
                 claims 17 and 19-28 as amended after final rejection and claim                                                                         

                          1Application for patent filed March 22, 1993.  According                                                                      
                 to appellants, the application is a division of Application                                                                            
                 07/990,939, filed December 14, 1992, now U. S. Patent No.                                                                              
                 5,243,111, issued September 7, 1993, which is a continuation                                                                           
                 of Application 07/720,642, filed June 25, 1991, now abandoned.                                                                         
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