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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            written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 25              


                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                    _____________                                     
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                    _____________                                     
                            Ex parte WOLFGANG FRIEDRICH,                              
                                HEINZ-JOSEF KNEUPER,                                  
                                   KARSTEN ELLER,                                     
                                   ANDREAS HENNE,                                     
                                        and                                           
                                   ROLF LEBKÜCHER                                     
                                    _____________                                     
                                Appeal No. 2000-2179                                  
                             Application No. 09/235,242                               
                                   ______________                                     
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                   _______________                                    

          Before PAK, LIEBERMAN, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent               
          Judges.                                                                     
          PAK, Administrative Patent Judge.                                           

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from             
          the examiner’s final rejection of claims 2 through 6, which are             
          all the claims pending in the above-identified application.                 
               According to appellants (Brief, page 3), “none of the claims           
          have been argued separately.”  Therefore, for purposes of this              






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