The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 26 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte DEBRA J. BATTAH, TERRY W. LEWIS, and JOHN E. RIEDEL _____________ Appeal No. 2004-0446 Application No. 09/747,601 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before GARRIS, MOORE, and POTEATE, Administrative Patent Judges. GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-30 which are all of the claims in the application. The subject matter on appeal relates to a method of making adhesive wound closure material or device as well as to the device resulting from this method. This appealed subject matter is adequately illustrated by independent claim 1 which reads as follows:Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007