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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte BRUCE COWGER
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Appeal No. 1998-3131
Application No. 08/192,224
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ON BRIEF
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Before KRASS, FLEMING, and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges.
BARRY, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from
the rejection of claims 1-9, 14, and 15. We reverse.
BACKGROUND
The invention at issue in this appeal relates to ink-jet
printers. Pens used with ink-jet printers include print heads
that eject minute droplets of ink through nozzles. An ink
supply reservoir is associated with the pen. Certain print
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