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and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
Ex parte LAWRENCE P. WAGLE, DALE KWASNIEWSKI
and JAMES F. ZIECH
Appeal No. 2004-1378
Application No. 09/761,724
ON BRIEF
Before KIMLIN, WARREN and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges.
KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1, 2,
5, 6, 9 and 11. Claims 8, 10 and 12 have been allowed by the
examiner. Claim 7, the other claim remaining in the present
application, has been withdrawn from consideration as being
directed to a non-elected species. Claim 11 is illustrative:
11. An inter-axle differential assembly for a vehicular
power transmission unit provided with a supply of lubricant; said
inter-axle differential assembly comprising:
a differential input shaft;
a differential output shaft;
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