Ex parte SIGEL 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          not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19              

                     UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                        
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                     Ex parte GARY A. SIGEL and ROMAN C. DOMSZY                       
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                                 Appeal No. 96-2575                                   
                               Application 08/051,8861                                
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before KIMLIN, PAK and WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judges.                 
          KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-7,              
          and 9-18, all the claims remaining in the present application.              
          A copy of illustrative claim 1 is appended to this decision.                
               The examiner relies upon the following references as                   
          evidence of obviousness:                                                    

               Application for patent filed April 26, 1993.1                                                                     
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