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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte JIM TAYLOR
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Appeal No. 2003-1857
Application No. 09/799,350
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ON BRIEF
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Before ABRAMS, FRANKFORT and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.
BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-11,
which are all of the claims pending in this application.
We REVERSE.
BACKGROUND
The appellant’s invention relates to branch-to-wire fasteners used for the lateral
training of trellised branches and vines to a support wire or other support structures
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