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            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            written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 47              
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                               Ex parte DONALD D. JOB                                 
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                                Appeal No. 2001-2509                                  
                               Application 08/603,331                                 
                                   ______________                                     
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before KIMLIN, LIEBERMAN and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent                
          Judges.                                                                     
          KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        
                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 24-28,            
          30-32, 37-39 and 45.  Claims 43 and 44 have been allowed by the             
          examiner.  Claims 33-36 and 40-42, the other claims remaining in            
          the present application, have been withdrawn from consideration.            
               Claim 24 is illustrative:                                              
               24.  A monolithic device, being the same material                      
               throughout, said device comprising a body having a top                 
               and a bottom, two sides, a front and a back, wherein                   
               said bottom opposes said top, said body having a handle                







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