The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written
for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte AILEEN SONTAG TRANT
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Appeal No. 2004-0974
Application No. 10/117,169
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ON BRIEF
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Before MILLS, GRIMES, and GREEN, Administrative Patent Judges.
GRIMES, 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 1-11 and 15. Claims 12-14 and 16 are also pending but
have been withdrawn from consideration. Claims 1, 5, 10, and 11 are
representative and read as follows:
1. A pharmaceutical composition having fertility promoting activity in
males, comprising in combination components in effective amounts of
antioxidants, including green tea, vitamin C, vitamin E or selenium, L-carnitine,
ferulic acid in Dong quai, vitamins B6, B12, folate and zinc for oral ingestion for
promoting fertility in males.
5. A pharmaceutical composition having fertility promoting activity in
males comprising in combination components in effective amounts vitamins C
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