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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22
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 M. CHUMLEY
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Appeal No. 2004-1938
Application No. 09/887,741
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ON BRIEF
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Before COHEN, FRANKFORT, and BAHR, 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 4, 5, 6 and 9, all of the claims
remaining in the application. Claims 7 and 8 have been canceled.
Appellant's invention relates to a trailer transported
behind a towing vehicle and, more specifically, to such a trailer
where entry through each end of the trailer is possible after a
linear actuator located between an elongated towing member and
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