The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte BENEDETTO VIGNA and ENRICO MARIA ALFONSO RAVANELLI ____________ Appeal No. 2001-0684 Application No. 09/205,668 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before BARRETT, DIXON, and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judges. DIXON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-13 and 23-27, which are all of the claims pending in this application. We REVERSE.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007