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                    THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION                     
                      AND IS NOT BINDING PRECEDENT OF THE BOARD                      
          Filed by: Trial Section Merits Panel                   Paper No. 39        
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                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
                                   _______________                                   
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                  
                                                                                    
                                ANTHONY M. SOSNOWSKI                                 
                                    Junior Party                                     
                              (Patent No. 5,889,229)1,                               
                                         v.                                          
                         GEORGE H. SPIES, RICHARD A. HAMEL,                          
                         JONATHON MITCHELL, WILLIAM LIONETTA                         
                                and JAMES A. BRADLEY                                 
                                    Senior Party                                     
                             (Application 09/356,426)2.                              
                                                                                    
                           Patent Interference No. 104,657                           
                                   _______________                                   
          Before LEE, GARDNER-LANE and MEDLEY, Administrative Patent                 
          Judges.                                                                    
          LEE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                          
                                      Judgment                                       

               1                                                                     
               1   Based on Application 08/819,983, filed March 18, 1997.            
          The real party in interest is Instrument Specialties Co., Inc.             
               2                                                                     
               2   Filed July 19, 1999.  Accorded the benefit of                     
          Application 09/097,033, filed June 12, 1998; Application                   
          08/691,718, filed August 2, 1996; and Application 60/003,032,              
          filed August 25, 1995.  The real party in interest is Parker-              
          Hannifin Corporation.                                                      




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