Ex Parte Seidita - Page 1



               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               written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 THOMAS M. SEIDITA                               
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                                Appeal No. 2005-0987                                  
                            Application No. 09/946,049                                
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before FRANKFORT, MCQUADE, and NASE, Administrative Patent                  
          Judges.                                                                     
          MCQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                       

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               Thomas M. Seidita appeals from the final rejection of claims           
          11 through 20 and 22 through 28, all of the claims pending in the           
          application.                                                                
                                   THE INVENTION                                      
               The invention relates to “twist off type closures of the               
          type that are commonly used in the packaging of consumer                    







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