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not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the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. 18
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte UWE KLINGLER, HANS-GEORG PIRKL,
THOMAS SCHIEB, and DIETMAR WASTIAN
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Appeal No. 2001-0405
Application No. 09/169,087
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ON BRIEF
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Before GARRIS, PAK, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent
Judges.
GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on an appeal from the final rejection of
claims 1-12 which are all of the claims in the application.
The subject matter on appeal relates to a process for
producing dinitrotoluene comprising reacting toluene with nitric
acid under adiabatic conditions, concentrating the reaction
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