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not written for publication and is not binding precedent of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. 28
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte VINCENT D. ROMERO
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Appeal No. 1997-3784
Application 08/495,297
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ON BRIEF
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Before COHEN, STAAB, and MCQUADE, Administrative Patent
Judges.
MCQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Vincent D. Romero appeals from the final rejection of
claims 1 through 27, all of the claims pending in the
application.
THE INVENTION
The invention relates to “patterned abrading articles
comprising a substrate having raised portions with an abrasive
material deposited on the raised portions” (specification,
page 1). Representative claims 1 and 13 read as follows:
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