Ex parte BELANGER et al. - Page 1




                       The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written                                                       
                                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.                                                           

                                                                                                                    Paper No. 24                        

                                         UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                      
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                                               BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                       
                                                              AND INTERFERENCES                                                                         
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                                                Ex parte ROGER R. BELANGER et al.                                                                       
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                                                           Appeal No. 2000-2032                                                                         
                                                      Application No. 09/017,187                                                                        
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                                                                      ON BRIEF                                                                          
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                 Before FRANKFORT, NASE, and BAHR, 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, 4, 5 and 7 to 14, which are all of the                                                                          
                 claims pending in this application.1                                                                                                   


                          We REVERSE.                                                                                                                   



                          1Claims 1, 7 and 12 were amended subsequent to the final                                                                      
                 rejection.                                                                                                                             





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