Ex parte PARK 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          (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 21              

                      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 K. PARK and HENRY NITA                         
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                                Appeal No. 1999-2800                                  
                               Application 08/761,659                                 
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before CALVERT, STAAB, and MCQUADE, Administrative Patent                   
          Judges.                                                                     
          CALVERT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                       

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 to              
          17, all the claims in the application.                                      
               The claims on appeal are drawn to a catheter section.                  
          Claim 1, the only independent claim, is illustrative and                    

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