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               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                      for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 25           
                     UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                        
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                              Ex parte LAWSON A. WOOD                                 
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                                Appeal No. 1998-2570                                  
                             Application No. 08/381,156                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before THOMAS, RUGGIERO, and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative                    
          Patent Judges.                                                              
          RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge.                                      




                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   


               This is a decision on the appeal from the final rejection              
          of claims 13-19.  Claims 2-4 have been canceled, and claims 1,              
          5-12, and 20-50 have been allowed.  An amendment filed August               
          7, 1997 after final rejection was denied entry by the                       
          Examiner.                                                                   








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