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          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          not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the             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 WILLIAM K. STOUT, JR.                             
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                                Appeal No. 2004-1305                                  
                             Application No. 29/138,829                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before PAK, WALTZ, and SAADAT, 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 the single design claim 1.  We have                      
          jurisdiction pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134.                                   
               According to appellant, the invention is directed to the               
          ornamental design for a duct with an indented end as shown and              
          described in Figures 1 through 6 submitted with the Requests for            
          Authorization to Amend the Drawings dated September 17, 2002, and           


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