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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                                    for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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.  16                                                                                               

                               UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                  
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                                    BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                    
                                                AND INTERFERENCES                                                         
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                                          Ex parte GEORGE E. SGOURAKES                                                    
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                                               Appeal No. 2003-1258                                                       
                                             Application No. 09/745,757                                                   
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                                                       ON BRIEF                                                           
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              Before LIEBERMAN, JEFFREY T. SMITH, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent                                  
              Judges.                                                                                                     
              LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                     
                                               DECISION ON APPEAL                                                         
                     This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the decision of the examiner                            
              refusing to allow claims 12 through 14 which are all the claims pending in this application.1               

                        THE INVENTION                                                                                     

              The invention is directed to a fuel transfer apparatus having among other                                   

                     1Although the Brief is labeled “Amendment After Final” Paper No. 10,  it otherwise refers to and     
              contains the present Appeal Brief.                                                                          





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