The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 25 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte GERALD S. PAUL ____________ Appeal No. 2003-0399 Application No. 08/774,150 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before COHEN, FRANKFORT, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 9 through 14, all of the claims remaining in this application. Claims 1 through 8 and 15 through 19 have been canceled. As noted on page 1 of the specification, appellant's invention generally relates to articulated medical beds for use in the long term care and home care markets. More particularly,Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007