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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 MIKE THOMAS GOULET, JILL A. GEORGER,
DENISE ALICE POLDERMAN,
MAURICE ALAN WYATT, and VICTOR MICHAEL GENTILE
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Appeal No. 2005-0314
Application No. 10/158,717
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ON BRIEF
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Before GARRIS, OWENS, and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges.
GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on an appeal which involves claims 56-97.
The subject matter on appeal relates to a paper product.
This appealed subject matter is adequately illustrated by
independent claim 64 which reads as follows:
64. A paper product made by a method comprising:
creating a fiber slurry comprising water, cellulosic fibers,
and an adsorbable chemical additive;
dewatering the fiber slurry to remove unadsorbed chemical
additive; and
redispersing the fibers with fresh water.
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