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 Raymond J. Bergeron
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Appeal No. 2004-1008
Application No. 10/091,591
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ON BRIEF[1]
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Before ADAMS, MILLS, and GRIMES, Administrative Patent Judges.
ADAMS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of claims
1-7, which are all the claims pending in the application.
Claim 1 is illustrative of the subject matter on appeal and is reproduced below:
1. An anti-diarrheal or gastrointestinal anti-spasmodic pharmaceutical composition
comprising [A] an effective amount of a compound having the formula:
R1-N1(R2)-(CH2)x-N2H-Q-N3H-(CH2)y-N4(R3)-R4 (I)
wherein: R1, R2, R3, R4 are the same or different and are H, alkyl, cycloalkyl or aralkyl having
from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, or a heterocyclic group having from 3 to 10 atoms wherein the
hetero atom is said N1 or N4;
Q is a cycloalkyl group having from 3 to 10 carbon atoms;
x is an integer from 3 to 6, inclusive;
and y is an integer from 3 to 6, inclusive;
or (II) a salt thereof with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid; and [B] a pharmaceutically
acceptable carrier therefor.
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