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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 21
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte JOHN F. KEARNEY
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Appeal No. 2002-1366
Application No. 09/069,628
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ON BRIEF
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Before SCHEINER, MILLS and GRIMES, Administrative Patent Judges.
MILLS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. §134 from the examiner's final
rejection of claims 1-5, which are all of the claims pending in this application.
Claim 1 is illustrative of the claims on appeal and reads as follows:
1. An isolated monoclonal antibody specific for the spores of an individual
species of Bacillus.
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