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            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            written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 36              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                    _____________                                     
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                    _____________                                     
                     Ex parte JOHN P. STREICH, DANIEL G. FINDLE,                      
                        PATRICK S. KEENAN and DAVID NAMEY JR.                         
                                   _____________                                      
                                Appeal No. 2003-0187                                  
                             Application No. 09/134,109                               
                                   ______________                                     
                               HEARD: November 5, 2003                                
                                   _______________                                    

          Before FRANKFORT, STAAB, and McQUADE,  Administrative Patent                
          Judges                                                                      
          FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                     

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   


          This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                      
          rejection of claims 1, 3, 4, 7 through 12, 14, 15, 20, 33, 35,              
          38, 39, 41, 44 through 61, 64 and 65. Claims 5, 62, 63 and 68               
          stand allowed. Claims 21 through 32, 34, 66 and 67, which are the           
          only other claims remaining in the application, have been                   



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