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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte DAVID P. BAUER and DUANE C. NEWMAN
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Appeal No. 2001-0882
Application No. 08/950,965
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ON BRIEF
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Before KRATZ, PAWLIKOWSKI and POTEATE, Administrative Patent
Judges.
KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner’s final
rejection of claims 1, 2 and 8-17. Claims 18-30, which are all
of the other claims that remain pending in this application,
stand withdrawn from further consideration by the examiner as
drawn to a non-elected invention.
BACKGROUND
Appellants’ invention relates to a system for consolidating
powders. An understanding of the invention can be derived from a
reading of exemplary claim 1, which is reproduced below.
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