The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was
not written for publication and is not precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 23
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte
JOHN R. JACOBSON and
RUSSELL P. HAZARD
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Appeal No. 2004-1912
Application No. 09/808,584
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HEARD: January 26, 2005
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Before GARRIS, WARREN, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent
Judges.
PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner’s final
rejection of claims 1-35 and 57.
A copy of claims 1, 4, 6, 8, and 10 are representative of
the subject matter on appeal and are set forth below:
1. An apparatus for coating an article, said
apparatus comprising:
an applicator;
a conveyor for sequentially transporting a
plurality of articles to said applicator; and
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