The opinion in support of the decision being entered
today was not written for publication in a law journal
and is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 18
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
Ex parte YUKO ITO, TOMIO ITO, TOSHIJI AKAGI
and MASAYUKI SUDA
Appeal No. 2001-2265
Application No. 09/151,934
ON BRIEF
Before OWENS, TIMM and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent
Judges.
OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 8-11
and 16-18. Claims 12-15, which are all of the other claims
remaining in the application, stand withdrawn from consideration
by the examiner as being directed toward a nonelected invention.
THE INVENTION
The appellants claim a method for making a bent automotive
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