The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 33 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte ALFRED J. NIJERK and JOHANNA M.P. VERMEER ___________ Appeal No. 2001-1162 Application No. 08/726,803 __________ HEARD: March 6, 2003 __________ Before WILLIAM F. SMITH, SCHEINER, and GREEN, Administrative Patent Judges. WILLIAM F. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner's final rejection of claims 2 and 5 through 17, all the claims remaining in the application. Claims 10 and 11 are representative of the subject matter on appeal and read as follows: 10. An aqueous folinate solution for pharmaceutical applications consisting essentially of (i) sodium folinate, said sodium folinate being present in an effective amount in a concentration of up to 400 mg folinic acid per ml,Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007