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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 THOMAS E. SCHOENER and JEFFREY B. HOUSENICK
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Appeal No. 1997-3563
Application No. 08/321,460
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ON BRIEF
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Before, GARRIS, OWENS and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges.
KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final
rejection of claims 33-49, 52, 53 and 56-64, which are all of
the claims pending in this application.
BACKGROUND
Appellants' invention relates to a bonding method
utilizing a curable adhesive composition. The claimed process
includes the steps of: (1) providing an isocyanate component;
(2) providing a catalyzed component that includes a hydroxyl
functional component, a specified heat activatable amine or
aza catalyst and an activatable metal containing catalyst that
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