Ex parte SCHWERDT 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              publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15                          

                                UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                     
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                                     BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                       
                                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                                            
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                              Ex parte HANS-WERNER SCHWERDT and HELMUT LAU                                                    
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                                                  Appeal No. 1997-1722                                                        
                                                 Application 08/385,2561                                                      
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                                                         ON BRIEF                                                             
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              Before KIMLIN, GARRIS and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                  
              KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                            

                                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                                           
                      This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14-23, all               
              the claims remaining in the present application.  A copy of  illustrative claim 1 is appended                   
              to this decision.                                                                                               




                      1Application for patent filed February 8, 1995.                                                         
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