The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 LEE K. BIEBERSTEIN Appeal No. 2001-2115 Reissue Application 08/433,986 1 HEARD: January 9, 2002 Before JERRY SMITH, BARRETT, and FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judges. BARRETT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 1-26. We reverse. 1 Application for reissue filed May 4, 1995, entitled "Miniature Flashlight," which is a continuation of reissue Application 07/498,824, filed March 22, 1990, now abandoned, for the reissue of U.S. Patent 4,733,337, issued March 22, 1988. - 1 -Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007