The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte JIMMY CIESLA HENNINGSEN __________ Appeal No. 2002-0903 Application 09/359,916 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before HAIRSTON, JERRY SMITH, and LEVY, Administrative Patent Judges. JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s rejection of claims 4-6, which constitute all the claims remaining in the application. The disclosed invention pertains to a cable connector for terminating the end of a coaxial cable. Representative claim 4 is reproduced as follows: 4. A cable connector for terminating the end of a coaxial cable, the coaxial cable including a center conductor, an outer conductor, and an outer jacket, said cable connector comprising: a. a main body having external threads; b. an outer bushing including internal threads that threadedly engage the external threads of said main body for securing said outer bushing to said main body;Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007