Ex parte MARKUSCH et al. - Page 1




          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                   publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 13              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                            Ex parte PETER H. MARKUSCH,                               
                                JAMES W. ROSTHAUSER,                                  
                                        and                                           
                                  ROBERT L. CLINE                                     
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                                Appeal No. 1997-3609                                  
                             Application No. 08/483,349                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before GARRIS, HANLON, and ROBINSON, Administrative Patent                  
          Judges.                                                                     
          HANLON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final                 
          rejection of claims 1-13, all the claims pending in the                     
          application.  The claims on appeal are directed to an improved              
          method of producing a coated substrate comprising applying a                

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