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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             publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20                      


                             UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                            
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                                  BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                              
                                             AND INTERFERENCES                                                    
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                              Ex parte WALDA B. LIPSON and CARL YURDIN                                            
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                                            Appeal No. 97-1438                                                    
                                         Application 08/339,1421                                                  
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                                                   ON BRIEF                                                       
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             Before COHEN, FRANKFORT and STAAB, Administrative Patent                                             
             Judges.                                                                                              

             COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                  


                                            DECISION ON APPEAL                                                    


                    This appeal involves claims 1, 3, 5, and 10 through 24.                                       

             Claims 6 through 9, the only other claims remaining in the                                           

             application, stand objected to by the examiner.  However,                                            


                    1  Application for patent filed November 14, 1994.  According to appellants, the              
             application is a continuation-in-part of Application 07/902,964, filed June 23, 1992,                
             now abandoned, which is a continuation-in-part of Application 08/098,687, filed July 28,             
             1992, now abandoned, which is a continuation-in-part of Application 08/200,858, filed                
             February 22, 1994, now abandoned.                                                                    

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