Ex parte FISCHER et al. - Page 1




            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                                  and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 27                     
                           UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                          
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                                BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                            
                                           AND INTERFERENCES                                                  
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                          Ex parte  HERBERT FISCHER, WINFRIED EMMERLING,                                      
                      THOMAS MOELLER, HERMANN ONUSSEIT, WERNER HALLER,                                        
                         BERNHARD SCHOETTMER, BERNHARD HERLFTERKAMP,                                          
                                   DIETER FEUSTEL, KLAUS FRIEDRICH,                                           
                             HARTMUT BUESCHING and NORBERT HUEBNER                                            
                                               _____________                                                  
                                           Appeal No. 1998-3118                                               
                                         Application No. 08/ 448,543                                          
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                                                 ON BRIEF                                                     
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            Before GARRIS, WALTZ and JEFFREY SMITH ,  Administrative Patent Judges.                           

            GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                              

                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                 

                   This is a decision on an appeal which involves claims 13-25, 27, 30, 31, 33-38, 40-        
            44, 50, 51, 65-73 and 75-78.  These are all of the claims remaining in the application.           
                   The subject matter on appeal relates to a composition, and to various methods of           
            using the composition, comprising a nonionic polyurethane consisting essentially of               


            specified groups including residues of tetramethylxylene diisocyanate.  This appealed             
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