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for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 25
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte HOWARD W. DeMOORE and HOWARD C. SECOR
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Appeal No. 1998-1435
Application No. 08/132,584
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ON BRIEF
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Before HAIRSTON, KRASS, and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges.
BARRY, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from
the rejection of claims 27-36. We affirm-in-part.
BACKGROUND
The invention at issue in this appeal relates to a sheet-
fed, rotary offset printing press. In such a press, the
presence of a layer of moist air that clings to the surface of
a freshly printed sheet reduces the quality of printed images.
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