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not binding precedent of the Board.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. 42
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte GERALD R. SCHOTTHOEFER
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Appeal No. 1999-2627
Application 08/516,516
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ON BRIEF
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Before COHEN, McQUADE and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.
McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Gerald R. Schotthoefer appeals from the final rejection
of claims 1 through 8, all of the claims pending in the
application. We reverse.
The invention relates to “security devices for securing a
spare tire mounted on a hoist having a hoist shaft accessible
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