The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 33 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte UDO HEES, EVA KIEWERT and RAINER ESKUCHEN _____________ Appeal No. 2001-2434 Application No. 08/761,467 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before OWENS, LIEBERMAN, and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges. OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 1-4, which are all of the claims in the application. THE INVENTION The appellants claim a hard surface cleaning composition containing a specified alkyl oligoglucoside, and a method for increasing the viscosity and foam of a hard surface composition by including this alkyl oligoglucoside in the composition. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007