The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 13 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte MARTY G. LEON __________ Appeal No. 1999-2225 Application No. 08/815,441 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before PAK, WARREN, and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges. DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 4, which are all of the claims pending in the above-identified application. The subject matter on appeal relates to a vacuuming assembly for wet and dry vacuums. Further details of this appealed subject matter are recited in representative claim 1, the sole independent claim on appeal, reproduced below: 1. An improved vacuuming assembly for wet and dry vacuums and for use inside of a vacuum canister, the assembly comprising the following: a motor chamber in connection with an induction chamber, said induction chamber having an hourglass shape having a middle section, an upper section and a lower section so as to produce a venturi effect, said upper section and said lower section of large diameter than said middlePage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007