Ex parte SCHWEITZER et al. - Page 1




                                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                 for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.                                       
                                                                                                       Paper No. 19                    
                                    UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                          
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                                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                           
                                                       AND INTERFERENCES                                                               
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                                Ex parte JAMES M. SCHWEITZER, JIMMIE A. HARROD                                                         
                                                   and JEFFREY J. BOREALI                                                              
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                                                     Appeal No. 1997-4389                                                              
                                                Application No. 08/546,925                                                             
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                                                              ON BRIEF                                                                 
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               Before COHEN, 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 14, which are all of the claims                                                                
               pending in this application.1                                                                                           


                       We REVERSE.                                                                                                     


                       1Claim 8 was amended subsequent to the final rejection.                                                         





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