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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 NORMAN PAUL FORMO
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Appeal No. 2004-0996
Application No. 09/520,947
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ON BRIEF
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Before WALTZ, KRATZ, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judges.
WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on an appeal from the primary examiner’s
final rejection of claims 25 through 35, which are the only claims
pending in this application. We have jurisdiction pursuant to
35 U.S.C. § 134.
According to appellant, the invention is directed to a method
of providing a double package for pre-sliced loaves of bread having
a tight, neat inner package and an outer bag, as well as the double
package of bread itself (Brief, page 2). Further details of the
invention may be gleaned from independent claims 25 and 32
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