Ex parte FREELAND 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                          journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 36                                                   

                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
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                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
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                                     Ex parte MARY E. FREELAND, JERRY L. DRAGOO                                                                         
                                                          and PATRICK J. ALLEN                                                                          
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                                                           Appeal No. 95-5027                                                                           
                                                       Application 07/993,1981                                                                          
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                                                      HEARD:  DECEMBER 9, 1998                                                                          
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                 Before McCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge,                                                                                 
                 MEISTER, Administrative Patent Judge and ABRAMS,                                                                                       
                 Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                           
                 ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                   


                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                         This is an appeal from the decision of the examiner                                                                           
                 finally rejecting claims 1 through 20, which constitute all of                                                                         


                          1Application for patent filed December 18, 1992.                                                                              
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