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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19
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 C. GATES
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Appeal No. 1997-1731
Application No. 08/377,924
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ON BRIEF
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Before COHEN, ABRAMS, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.
COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 7, 9
through 16, 18, 19, and 39 through 44. These claims
constitute all of the claims remaining in the application.
Appellant’s invention pertains to an extrusion die
apparatus. A basic understanding of the invention can be
derived from a reading of exemplary claim 39, a copy of which
appears in “APPENDIX A” of the brief (Paper No. 13).
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