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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte RODNEY A. DEKONING,
DONALD R. HUMLICEK,
MAX L. JOHNSON,
and
CURTIS W. RINK
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Appeal No. 1999-0568
Application No. 08/447,594
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ON BRIEF
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Before JERRY SMITH, LALL, and LEVY, 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 1-3, 6-10,
13-17 and 20-24, which constitute all the claims
remaining in the application.
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