The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 JOHN P. WEHRLE and ALBERT G. HOLDER __________ Appeal No. 2002-2071 Application 09/428,451 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before KIMLIN, OWENS and WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judges. OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge. ON REQUEST FOR REHEARING The appellants request reconsideration of our decision mailed November 21, 2002, wherein we affirmed the rejection of claims 2, 3, 5, 6 and 8 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 over the appellants’ admitted prior art in view of Morishige and further in view of Scollard and/or Gray. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007