Ex parte CHAMBERS 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          not binding precedent of the Board.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  STEPHEN T. CHAMBERS and RICHARD G. TAYLOR                  
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                                 Appeal No. 96-1583                                   
                               Application 08/066,6181                                
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before KIMLIN, JOHN D. SMITH, and SPIEGEL, Administrative                   
          Patent Judges.                                                              
          KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1,                
          2, 4, 5, and 8.  Claims 10-14 stand withdrawn from                          
          consideration, and claims 3, 6, 7 and 9, the other claims                   


               Application for patent filed May 24, 1993.  According to appellants,1                                                                     
          this application is a continuation of application 07/881,309, filed May 7,  
          1992, which is a continuation of application 07/690,103, filed April 23, 1991,
          both now abandoned.                                                         
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