Ex parte GRUSSMARK - 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                   for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 24                          
                                        UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                       
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                                              BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                        
                                                             AND INTERFERENCES                                                                          
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                                                  Ex parte STEPHEN M. GRUSSMARK                                                                         
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                                                            Appeal No. 98-1252                                                                          
                                                     Application No. 08/642,1841                                                                        
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                                                                     ON BRIEF                                                                           
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                 Before MEISTER, ABRAMS and STAAB, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                        
                 MEISTER, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                  




                                                            DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                          

                          Stephen M. Grussmark (the appellant) appeals from the                                                                         
                 final rejection of claims 1, 2, 12, 15-17 and 22-24.  Claims 6-                                                                        


                          1Application for patent filed May 6, 1996.  According to                                                                      
                 appellant, this application is a continuation of Application                                                                           
                 No. 08/430,391 filed April 28, 1995, now abandoned; which is a                                                                         
                 continuation-in-part of Application No. 08/194,406 filed                                                                               
                 February 10, 1994, now abandoned.                                                                                                      





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