The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 14 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte ROGER R. LESIEUR _____________ Appeal No. 2002-0218 Application No. 09/332,415 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before PAK, WARREN, and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges. PAK, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 1, 2, 7, 9, 12 through 20, 22, and 23, which are all of the claims pending in the application. Claims 3-6, 8, 10, 11, and 21 have been canceled. APPEALED SUBJECT MATTER The subject matter on appeal is related to the subject matter of another appeal, Appeal No. 2002-0249 (Application 09/321,390). This subject matter, like the previous subject matter, is directed to autothermal reformer assemblies. ComparePage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007