The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte FRANK PIETSCH and DETLEV NEUHAUS ____________ Appeal No. 2002-1866 Application No. 09/346,814 ____________ HEARD: February 4, 2003 ____________ Before ABRAMS, FRANKFORT, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges. ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 21, 23- 36 and 38-63, which are all of the claims pending in this application. We REVERSE.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007