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          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          written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                              Ex parte ERNEST A. VOISIN                               
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                                Appeal No. 2002-0206                                  
                             Application No. 09/121,725                               
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                              HEARD: FEBRUARY 11, 2003                                
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          Before WALTZ, PAWLIKOWSKI and MOORE, Administrative Patent Judges.          
          MOORE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         

                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                  
               This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final                 
          rejection of claims 3, 4, 6, and 7, which are all of the claims             
          pending in this application.  Claims 1, 2, 5 and 8-26 have been             
          cancelled.                                                                  
                                REPRESENTATIVE CLAIMS                                 
               Claims 3 and 6 are representative of the claimed subject               
          matter and read as follow:                                                  
               3.  A process of destroying bacteria in raw molluscan                  
          shellfish, while said shellfish is in a shell, comprising the               
          steps of:                                                                   







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