The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board Paper No. 21 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _______________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _______________ Ex parte MARIA D. ELLUL ______________ Appeal No. 1997-4412 Application 08/372,539 _______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge, and McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judge. PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 28, 29, 31-33, and 35-38. A copy of illustrative 28 is reproduced below: 28. A thermoplastic crystalline olefin polymer composition having a lowered glass transition temperature, consisting essentially of a C polyolefin containing a low molecular weight 3 aliphatic tallate ester plasticizer which is compatible with the polyolefin. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007