The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 FRANK VENEGAS JR. ____________ Appeal No. 2005-0775 Application No. 09/815,628 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before FRANKFORT, MCQUADE and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 5-8, 15, 17 and 25. Claims 4, 16 and 18-21, the only other claims pending in this application, stand withdrawn from consideration as not being directed to elected species. BACKGROUND The appellant’s invention relates to a hand rail assembly with an infill panel. A copy of the claims under appeal is set forth in the appendix to the appellant’s brief.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007