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not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the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. 18
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte KEITH S. KOEGEL and EARL C. MYERS, JR.
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Appeal No. 2001-0460
Application No. 09/030,032
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ON BRIEF
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Before THOMAS, FLEMING, and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges.
THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Appellants have appealed to the Board from the examiner’s
final rejection of claims 1-38.
Representative claim 1 is reproduced below:
1. A backer plate for a flexible film circuit strip,
comprising:
a member having a body section with a film non-adjacent
surface and with a film-adjacent surface, said body section
extending forwardly to a leading edge; and
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