The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 26 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte TODD L. LYDIC and TAMO BIANCHI ____________ Appeal No. 2002-0694 Application No. 08/712,369 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before COHEN, NASE, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 through 19, 29 through 31, and 33. These claims constitute all of the claims remaining in the application. Appellants' invention pertains to a center sill for a railroad car, a beam for use with the underframe of a vehicle, and to a center sill for use with the underframe of a railroad car. A basic understanding of the invention can be derived fromPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007