Appeal No. 96-2675 Application No. 08/299,760 The rejection of claims 1 through 24 and 26 through 30 under the judicially created doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting as being unpatentable over claims 1 through 30 of U.S. Patent No. 5,207,837 in view of Takigawa in combination with Naude-Filonniere is reversed. The decision of the examiner is reversed. REVERSED Edward C. Kimlin ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) Thomas A. Waltz ) BOARD OF PATENT Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) Paul Lieberman ) Administrative Patent Judge ) tdc 13Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007