Ex parte FORTIN 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             journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 MARC A. FORTIN and MURRAY D. HUNTER                                        
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                                              Appeal No. 1999-2086                                                
                                              Application 08/692,062                                              
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                                              HEARD: April 19, 2000                                               
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             Before CALVERT, Administrative Patent Judge, McCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge,         
             and PATE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                               

             McCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge.                                                      


                                             DECISION ON APPEAL                                                   

                       This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1, 2, 4      

                through 6, 34, 35, 37 through 39 and 41. With regard to the other pending claims, claims 13       


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