The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 29 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte BERND STREICHER _____________ Appeal No. 2002-0612 Application 09/254,631 ______________ HEARD: July 10, 2002 _______________ Before STAAB, McCQUADE and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. STAAB, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 17, 20-33 and 37. Claims 18, 19 and 34-36, the only other claims pending in the application, have been allowed.1 Appellants’ invention pertains to a radial piston pump, and in particular to a high pressure seal means for sealing the interface between two housing portions of a radial piston pump. 1The amendment filed subsequent to the final rejection (Paper No. 16) has been entered.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007