The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 28 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte MARY M. FOLEY and BEAUFORT M. LANCASTER ____________ Appeal No. 2001-1390 Application No. 08/922,599 ____________ ON BRIEF1 ____________ Before COHEN, NASE, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 and 6. Claims 2 through 5 stand objected to by the examiner, but would be allowable if amended as indicated (Paper No. 19; page 4). These claims constitute all of the claims in the application. 1 The hearing set for Thursday, September 13, 2001 was waived by appellants (Paper No. 27).Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007