Ex Parte SCHAEFFELER et al - Page 1



          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          not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the             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. 19              
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                     __________                                       
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                     __________                                       
                             Ex parte ALOIS SCHAEFFELER                               
                                and PETER BROGHAMMER                                  
                                     __________                                       
                                Appeal No. 2001-1799                                  
                               Application 09/097,655                                 
                                     ___________                                      
                                 HEARD: JULY 9, 2002                                  
                                     ___________                                      
          Before HAIRSTON, JERRY SMITH and BARRY, Administrative Patent               
          Judges.                                                                     
          JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                   


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
          This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134                      
          from the examiner’s rejection of claims 1-15, which constitute              
          all the claims in the application.                                          
          The disclosed invention pertains to an electric appliance                   
          unit comprising an appliance and a plug-in battery pack                     
          insertable into and removable from the appliance.  More                     
          particularly, the invention uses a first guiding means for                  





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