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               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               written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 CHARLES B. MILLER                               
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                                Appeal No. 2000-1032                                  
                             Application No. 08/795,878                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before KIMLIN, GARRIS, and OWENS, Administrative Patent                     
          Judges.                                                                     
          GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on an appeal from the final rejection               
          of claim 27 which is the sole claim remaining in the                        
          application.                                                                
               The subject matter on appeal relates to a molten metal                 
          bath apparatus for decomposing carbon and hydrogen containing               
          feed in order to produce H and CO gas.  The details of this                 
                                    2                                                 
          apparatus are readily apparent from a study of appealed claim               






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