Ex parte CROSWELL - 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                    for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18         

                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
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                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
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                              Ex parte EDWARD M. CROSWELL                             
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                                 Appeal No. 2001-1385                                 
                              Application No. 09/275,132                              
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                                       ON BRIEF                                       
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          Before ABRAMS, McQUADE 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 claims 1 and 3-5, which are all of the claims                  
          pending in this application.                                                


                                     BACKGROUND                                       
               The appellant's invention relates to a method for                      
          prototyping parts from sheet metal (specification, page 1).  A              
          copy of the claims under appeal is set forth in the appendix                





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