The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES Ex parte MANFRED WEUTHEN, MICHAEL ELSNER and DITMAR KISCHKEL Appeal No. 2005-0360 Application No. 09/896,853 ON BRIEF Before KIMLIN, TIMM and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges. KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 11-23. Claim 11 is illustrative: 11. An aqueous laundry detergent composition comprising a hydroxy mixed ether and from about 25 to 75% by weight of water. -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007