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                             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              publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.                              
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                              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 F. BIENER                                                   
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                                               Appeal No. 1997-0003                                                    
                                             Application No. 08/342,614                                                
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                                                     ON BRIEF                                                          
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              Before GARRIS, WARREN and ELLIS, Administrative Patent Judges.                                           
              ELLIS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                      

                                              DECISION ON APPEAL                                                       

                     This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of                    
              claims 9 through 12, 16 through 21 and 23 through 40, all the claims remaining in the                    
              application.  Claims 1 through 8, 13 through 15 and 22 have been canceled.  The claims                   
              are attached as an appendix to this decision.                                                            









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