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publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 TAKESHI TANIMOTO and KENJI YAGI
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Appeal No. 2004-2060
Application No. 10/050,173
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ON BRIEF
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Before KRATZ, JEFFREY T. SMITH, and POTEATE, Administrative Patent
Judges.
KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final
rejection of claims 1-7, which are all of the claims pending in
this application.
BACKGROUND
Appellants' invention relates to developing apparatus useful
in image formation via an electrophotographic process. An
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