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             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             for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15         

                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
                                     ____________                                     
                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
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                    Ex parte KURT G. MELIA and RUSSELL D. ARTERBURN                   
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                                 Appeal No. 1997-1737                                 
                              Application No. 08/330,168                              
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                                       ON BRIEF                                       
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          Before STONER, Chief Administrative Patent Judge, FRANKFORT and             
          NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                         

          NASE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                          



                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                  
               This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                 
          rejection of claims 1 to 9, which are all of the claims                     
          pending in this application.                                                


               We REVERSE.                                                            








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