The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 LINDELL C. RICHEY, ALBERT H. CHAPDELAINE, PHILLIP G. SCHNELL, TOMAS M. MINDAK and CHRISTAFOR E. SUNDSTROM ____________ Appeal No. 2005-1581 Application No. 09/681,692 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before PAK, JEFFREY T. SMITH and FRANKLIN, Administrative Patent Judges. JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1 to 36 all of the pending claims. We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. ' 134.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007