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                                    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                 for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17                            
                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
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                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
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                                                  Ex parte VIRGINIA C. MARHEVKA                                                                         
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                                                          Appeal No. 1996-1716                                                                          
                                                    Application No. 08/344,5321                                                                         
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                                                                    ON BRIEF                                                                            
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                 Before PAK, WALTZ, and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                            
                 WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                    


                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                                                                     
                          This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the                                                                              
                 examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 4 and 7.  The                                                                           
                 remaining claims in this application are claims 5, 6 and 8                                                                             




                          1Application for patent filed November 23, 1994.                                                                              
                 According to appellants, the application is a continuation of                                                                          
                 Application No. 08/082,609, filed June 24, 1993, now                                                                                   
                 abandoned.                                                                                                                             





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