The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte MARK A. SMERZNAK, WALTER A.M. BROECKX, IWEIN J.M.J. GODERIS, ROGER J. JONES, DIANE PARRY, JAY I. KAHN, and JEAN WEVERS _____________ Appeal No. 2000-1877 Application No. 08/881,457 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before HANLON, OWENS, and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges. HANLON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 1-17, all the claims pending in the application. The claims on appeal are directed to a non-aqueous liquid detergent. Claim 1 is representative and reads as follows:Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007