The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte ERNST KRAENZLER, GERD BERNER, MONIKA RENNER and JOACHIM MUELLER __________ Appeal No. 2004-1193 Application 09/639,324 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before ABRAMS, FRANKFORT, and McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges. FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1 through 15, which are all of the claims pending in this application. Appellants’ invention is directed to a hand-held power tool wherein the drive shaft (14) associated with the electric motor 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007