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and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 14
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte REINHOLD F. WIRTH and STANLEY J. LOBOWSKI
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Appeal No. 1997-2566
Application No. 08/330,642
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ON BRIEF
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Before KIMLIN, OWENS and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges.
KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1
and 3-11, all the claims remaining in the present application.
Claim 1 is illustrative:
1. A method of depositing a thin pliant membrane to be
in conformal contact with a light-receiving surface of a
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