The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte JOHN R. MIHALISIN, JOHN CORRIGAN, GILBERT M. GRATTI and RUSSEL G. VOGT ____________ Appeal No. 2002-2142 Application No. 09/276,858 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before GARRIS, TIMM, and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges. TIMM, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Appellants appeal the decision of the Primary Examiner finally rejecting claims 1-20, which are all of the claims pending in this application. We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 134.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007