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and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 13
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte BRUNO BELANGER, GARY RIGGS,
ROBERT ZILLIOUX and KAMAL KASSOUF
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Appeal No. 2002-1954
Application No. 09/458,926
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ON BRIEF
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Before STAAB, McQUADE and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.
McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Bruno Belanger et al. appeal from the final rejection of
claims 1 through 36, all of the claims pending in the
application.
THE INVENTION
The invention relates to “a composite baseball bat suitable
for replacing aluminum bats” (specification, page 1).
Representative claims 1 and 30 read as follows:
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