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not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the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. 22
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte MARK JOSEPHUS LUCIEN MARIA VAN DOMMELEN
and PAULUS ALBERTUS MARIA VERMEULEN
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Appeal No. 2004-0699
Application 09/873,564
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ON BRIEF
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Before PAK, WARREN, and OWENS, Administrative Patent Judges.
OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 1 and 3,
which are all of the claims pending in the application.
THE INVENTION
The appellants claim a high-pressure discharge lamp having
an outer bulb which is substantially tubular in shape and is
provided with a light-scattering layer. Claim 1 is illustrative:
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