Ex Parte VAN DER HOOFDEN 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                                      publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 25                 
                                UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                 
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                                     BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                   
                                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                                        
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                                    Ex parte JOHANNES B.A. VAN DER HOOFDEN                                                
                                                and JOZEF W.J. MAES                                                       
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                                                  Appeal No. 2000-0706                                                    
                                                Application No. 08/675,665                                                
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                                                        ON BRIEF                                                          
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              Before FLEMING, DIXON, and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judges.                                       
              DIXON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                         


                                                DECISION ON APPEAL                                                        
                     This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1, 2, and                 
              4-7, which are all of the claims pending in this application.                                               


                     We AFFIRM-IN-PART and REVERSE-IN-PART.                                                               













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