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today was not written for publication and is not
binding precedent of the Board.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
BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
Ex parte WILLIAM M. VANDERMINDEN
and
ROBERT D. VANDERMINDEN
Appeal No. 2004-1847
Application No. 10/178,998
ON BRIEF
Before KIMLIN, OWENS and WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judges.
KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-11.
Claims 12 and 13 have been allowed by the examiner. Claim 1 is
illustrative:
1. An adjustable rocker comprising
a base;
a chair frame;
a pair of parallel flexures for supporting said chair frame
on said base for rocking in a vertical plane; and
means for adjusting the position of said chair frame on said
flexures relative to said base.
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