The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 40 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte VIKTOR DENK and ULRICH GANS __________ Appeal No. 2002-0952 Application No. 08/929,108 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before PAK, DELMENDO, and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges. DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 (2002) from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 36 through 39, 41, 42, 44, and 45, which are all of the claims pending in the above-identified application. The subject matter on appeal relates to “a method for raising the filtrate throughput in a crossflow membrane filter in a filter module of a filtration plant during the filtrationPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007