The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 26 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte HELMUT DERLETH, DENIZ ADEM AND MICHEL STREBELLE __________ Appeal No. 1999-0663 Application 08/624,047 ___________ HEARD: July 10, 2002 ___________ Before KIMLIN, OWENS and JEFFREY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges. OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 11, 14, 16-24, 26 and 27, and refusal to allow claim 25 as amended after final rejection. Claims 1, 2, 4-10, 12 and 13, which are all of the other claims remaining in the application, have been indicated allowable by the examiner. THE INVENTION The appellants claim a catalyst composition and a process for using it for oxychlorination of ethylene toPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007