Ex Parte NOBEL 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            written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 29              
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                    _____________                                     
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                    _____________                                     
                   Ex parte GARY M. NOBEL, NICHOLAS NICOLOFF JR.,                     
                        THOMAS M. SABO and CLAYTON L. HOLSTUN                         
                                   _____________                                      
                                Appeal No. 2000-0703                                  
                             Application No. 08/490,268                               
                                   ______________                                     
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                   _______________                                    
          Before JERRY SMITH, LALL, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges           
          LALL, Administrative Patent Judge.                                          
                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the            
          Examiner's final rejection of claims 1 through 6, 8, 10, 13                 
          through 20 and 24 through 26, all of the pending claims in the              
          application.                                                                
               The disclosed invention relates to an inkjet printer with a            
          printhead wherein means are provided to cause all nozzles and ink           
          ejection elements in the printhead to be used about the same to             

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