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           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                     publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17         
                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
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                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
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                               Ex parte ALBERTO BERTANI                               
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                                 Appeal No. 2001-0467                                 
                              Application No. 29/100,490                              
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                                       ON BRIEF                                       
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          Before HAIRSTON, WALTZ and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.              
          BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge.                                          



                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                  
               This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                 
          rejection of the following design claim:                                    
               The ornamental design for a handle, as shown and                       
          described.                                                                  
               In rejecting the appealed claim under 35 U.S.C. § 103,                 
          the examiner relies upon the following two references:                      
          Simpson                       Des. 199,839   Dec. 22, 1964                  
          Decursu et al. (Decursu)           Des. 370,617   Jun. 11, 1996             

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