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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          not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the             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. 15                
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                              Ex parte MICHAEL W. SPECK                               
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                                Appeal No. 2002-0357                                  
                               Application 09/433,988                                 
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before ABRAMS, MCQUADE, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.             
          MCQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                       
                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               Michael W. Speck appeals from the final rejection of claims            
          1 through 40.  Claims 41 through 47, the only other claims                  
          pending in the application, stand withdrawn from consideration              
          pursuant to 37 CFR § 1.142(b).                                              
                                    THE INVENTION                                     
               The invention relates to “baseball/softball equipment bags,            
          and more particularly to bags adapted to hang from a fence”                 




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