The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 11 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte DONALD F. SZYDLOWSKI ___________ Appeal No. 2002-0672 Application No. 09/158,715 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before OWENS, WALTZ, and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges. OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 10-12, which are all of the claims remaining in the application. THE INVENTION The appellant claims a catalyst block for a fuel gas steam reformer assembly in a fuel cell power plant. The claims on appeal are as follows: 10. A catalyst block for use in a fuel cell power plant steam reformer assembly, said catalyst block including: a) a catalyst coating on all surfaces of said block; b) at least one internal passageway extending through a 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007