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         The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was             
         not written for publication in a law journal and is not binding            
         precedent of the Board.                                                    
                                                           Paper No. 11             


                     UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
                                                                                   
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                         
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                  
                                                                                   
                               Ex parte MAX C. PERENA                               
                                                                                   
                                Appeal No. 2004-1366                                
                             Application No. 10/056,712                             
                                                                                   
                                      ON BRIEF                                      
                                                                                   

         Before CAROFF, WARREN, and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative                
         Patent Judges.                                                             
         CAROFF, Administrative Patent Judge.                                       



                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                 
              This is a decision on appeal from the examiner’s final                
         rejection of claims 1-6, all the claims pending in appellant’s             
         involved application.                                                      
              The claims are directed to an ambulatory device resembling a          
         wheelchair and having a number of features which allows an                 
         individual to stand and ambulate independently while any desired           
         degree of their body weight is supported in a body halter, or sit          





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