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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte ERIC CLEVER and RAY LYONS
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Appeal No. 2003-0539
Application No. 09/188,702
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ON BRIEF
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Before COHEN, STAAB, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.
STAAB, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s final
rejection of claims 6-12, all the claims currently pending in the
application.
Appellants’ invention pertains to a connector for use in a
construction toy system. More particularly, the appealed claims
are directed to a connector comprising a disc shaped plastic member
(element 13 in Figure 1) having holes into which rods (elements 12
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