Ex parte CHAMBERLIN - 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                  (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.                                                                                                 

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                                             UNITED STATES BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                           
                                                              AND INTERFERENCES                                                                              
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                                                   Ex parte WILLIAM B. CHAMBERLIN, III                                                                       
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                                                                 Appeal No. 97-04551                                                                         
                                                            Application No. 08/344,0432                                                                      
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                                                                       ON BRIEF                                                                              
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                  Before SCHAFER, LEE, and TORCZON, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                            

                  SCHAFER, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                      

                                                              DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                             
                           Applicant seeks review under 35 U.S.C. § 134 of the final rejection of claims 1-41.  Notice of                                    
                  Appeal (Paper 10).                                                                                                                         
                                                                   BACKGROUND                                                                                
                                                             The claimed subject matter                                                                      
                           The subject matter of the invention  involves lubricants suitable for fuel injected                                               





                           1  Attorney docket no. 2658R-01.                                                                                                  
                           2 Application for patent filed 23 November 1994.  According to appellants, the application on appeal is a                         
                  continuation-in-part of application 08/067,780 filed 26 May 1993, now abandoned, which in turn is said to be a                             
                  continuation-in-part of application 07/707,724, filed 30 May 1991, also abandoned .  Application (Paper 1), p. 1.                          





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