Ex Parte JACKEL et al - Page 1



            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                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 43         
                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
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                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                       Ex parte JOHANN JACKEL and WOLFGANG REIK                       
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                                 Appeal No. 1999-1484                                 
                              Application No. 07/963,109                              
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                                       ON BRIEF                                       
                                     ____________                                     
          Before COHEN, McQUADE, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.              
          COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         


                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                  

               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 57                
          through 87, 89, 99 through 101, 103, 109, and 111 through 128.              
          These claims constitute all of the claims remaining in the                  
          application.                                                                

               Appellants’ invention pertains to an apparatus for damping             
          vibrations between an engine and a clutch in a power train, to an           
          apparatus for damping vibrations, and to an apparatus for damping           
          torsional vibrations.  A basic understanding of the invention can           




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