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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 37
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte RICHARD B. WRIGHT
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Appeal No. 2002-1704
Application No. 09/240,313
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ON BRIEF
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Before ABRAMS, FRANKFORT, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.
FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final
rejection of claims 14 through 20 and 22. Claim 21, the only
other claim pending in this application, has been objected to by
the examiner and indicated to be allowable if rewritten in
independent form. Claims 1 through 13 have been canceled.
Appellant's invention relates to an asymmetrical, high
torque wrenching system wherein both the wrench and the fastener
to be driven each include driving surfaces thereon that generate
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