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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte HAROLD T. VARN
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Appeal No. 2004-0367
Application No. 09/733,359
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ON BRIEF
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Before ABRAMS, FRANKFORT, and MCQUADE, Administrative Patent
Judges.
FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final
rejection of claims 1 through 4 and 6 through 11, which are all
of the claims remaining in this application. Claim 5 has been
canceled.
As noted on page 3 of the specification, appellant's
invention is directed to a dorsal carpal tunnel splint which
limits wrist flexion and extension during repetitive hand motion,
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