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               The opinion in support of the decision being entered                   
               today was not written for publication and is not                       
               binding precedent of the Board.                                        
                                                               Paper No. 9            


                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
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                    Ex parte ROBERT C. KERR and JAMES N. ROCKWELL                     
                                  ________________                                    
                                Appeal No. 2000-0570                                  
                             Application No. 09/028,943                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before McCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and                  
          McQUADE and GONZALES, Administrative Patent Judges.                         
          McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                       



                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               Robert C. Kerr et al. appeal from the final rejection of               
          claims 1, 5 and 6, all of the claims pending in the                         
          application.  We reverse and remand.                                        


                                    THE INVENTION                                     

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