The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication in a law journal and
is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 29
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte ANNA M.G. BOSCH, ANTONIUS H.W.M. SCHUURS,
WILHELMUS J.H.M. STEVENS and BAUKE K. VAN WEEMEN
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Appeal No. 1996-2842
Application No. 08/164,581
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ON BRIEF
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Before WILLIAM F. SMITH, ROBINSON, and SCHEINER, Administrative Patent Judges.
ROBINSON, Administrative Patent Judge.
REQUEST FOR REHEARING
Appellants request reconsideration (rehearing) of the board's decision entered
June 26, 2000, wherein the board entered a new ground of rejection under the provisions
of 37 CFR § 1.196(b).
In the decision of June 26, 2000, this merit panel reversed the examiner's rejections
under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph, and 35 U.S.C. § 103 and entered a new ground of
rejection of claims 78-88 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph, as being based on an
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