The opinion in support of the decision being entered
today was not written for publication in a law journal
and is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 19
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
Ex parte CLINTON S. SHEPPARD and DONALD R. MCCOMBES
Appeal No. 2001-0678
Application No. 08/877,711
ON BRIEF
Before KRASS, BARRETT and SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judges.
KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge.
ON REQUEST FOR REHEARING
Appellants request that we reconsider that part of our
decision of January 17, 2003 wherein we sustained the examiner’s
rejection of claims 1-4, 10-29 and 31 under 35 U.S.C. 103.
Presumably, appellants do not request reconsideration of our
decision to reverse the examiner’s rejection of claims 5-8, 30
and 32-42 under 35 U.S.C. 103.
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