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not binding precedent of the Board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. 14
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte GARY E. LAVELLE
and JAMES P. KRUL
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Appeal No. 1999-1790
Application 08/707,206
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ON BRIEF
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Before THOMAS, KRASS and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges.
THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Appellants have appealed to the Board from the examiner’s final
rejection of claims 1 through 24.
Representative claim 1 is reproduced below:
1. An electromagnetic lock comprising:
an electromagnet;
an armature for bonding engagement to said electromagnet, one
of said armature and said electromagnet being adapted for mounting
to a door, and the other of said electromagnet and said armature
adapted for mounting to a door frame;
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