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            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                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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                       
                                      ____________                                     
                           BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                      ____________                                     
                                Ex parte MASAYUKI KONDO                                
                                      ____________                                     
                                  Appeal No. 2005-0564                                 
                              Application No. 09/732,7871                              
                                      ____________                                     
                                   HEARD: MAY 4, 2005                                  
                                      ____________                                     
          Before KRASS, BARRY and SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judges.                
          SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         


                                   DECISION ON APPEAL                                  
               This is a decision on appeal from the Examiner’s final                  
          rejection of claims 4 and 6-8.  Claims 1-3 and 5 have been                   
          cancelled.                                                                   
               We affirm.                                                              
                                      BACKGROUND                                       
               Appellant’s invention relates to a waterproofed terminal                
          connecting portion of a sheathed wire wherein a terminal fitting             

               1  Application for patent filed December 11, 2000, which claims the     
          foreign filing priority benefit under 35 U.S.C. § 119 of the Japanese        
          Application No. P.HEI.11-350661, filed December 9, 1999.                     




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