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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte DAVID W. GAILUS and PAUL A. HOISINGTON
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Appeal No. 2001-0189
Application No. 09/033,873
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HEARD: SEPTEMBER 18, 2002
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Before RUGGIERO, BLANKENSHIP, and SAADAT, Administrative Patent
Judges.
RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on the appeal from the final rejection of
claims 1-6, which are all of the claims pending in the present
application. An amendment filed November 26, 1999 after final
rejection was approved for entry by the Examiner.
The claimed invention relates to an ink jet printhead having
a pattern of deformable electrode material adhesively bonded to a
surface of a ceramic piezoelectric transducer layer. Further
included is a chamber plate having a surface formed with ink
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