Ex parte STEINHILBER 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                          journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the                                                                               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. 39                            
                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
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                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
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                                   Ex parte ERNST STEINHILBER and HEINZ KUTTERER                                                                        
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                                                          Appeal No. 2000-0181                                                                          
                                                    Application No. 08/929,287                                                                          
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                                                                    ON BRIEF                                                                            
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                 Before CALVERT, NASE, and JENNIFER D. BAHR, Administrative                                                                             
                 Patent Judges.                                                                                                                         
                 CALVERT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                  


                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                          This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1, 4                                                                     
                 to 17 and 20 to 26,  all the claims remaining in the1                                                                                                    
                 application.                                                                                                                           

                          1The claim 20 added by the amendment filed on September                                                                       
                 8, 1997, has been renumbered claim 26.                                                                                                 





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