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not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the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. 11
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte ELLIS C. SEAL, ROBERT WILLIAM BIGGS, JR.,
VENU PRASAD BODEPUDI AND JOHN A. CRANSTON
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Appeal No. 2000-1799
Application 09/211,473
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ON BRIEF
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Before OWENS, LIEBERMAN and JEFFREY SMITH, Administrative Patent
Judges.
OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 1-14, 58
and 59, which are all of the claims remaining in the application.
THE INVENTION
The claimed invention is directed toward a method for making
a composite material. Claim 1 is illustrative:
1. A method of producing a composite material, comprising
the steps of:
(a) impregnating a fiber material with a resin to create a
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