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not written for publication and is not binding precedent of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. 20
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte CONRAD L. OTT, ROBERT C. CARLSON, JR.
and CHARLES MAYNARD
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Appeal No. 1999-0439
Application 08/652,908
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ON BRIEF
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Before HAIRSTON, JERRY SMITH and BARRETT, Administrative
Patent Judges.
JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134
from the examiner’s rejection of claims 2-8, 11-13 and 33.
Claims 14-32 stand withdrawn from consideration as being
directed to a non-elected invention. Claim 1 has been
cancelled. Claims 9 and 10 have been indicated to contain
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