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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte HELENE G. BAZIN
and FRANK W. BARRESI
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Appeal No. 2005-0191
Application No. 09/971,239
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ON BRIEF
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Before, ELLIS, ADAMS and GRIMES, Administrative Patent Judges.
ELLIS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection
of claims 1-8, 15-19 and 27-34, all the claims pending in the application. Claims 9-14,
20-26, and 35-73 have been canceled.
As a preliminary matter, we note the appellants’ statement on page 2 of the main
brief that the claims do not stand or fall together. The appellants state that there are
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