Ex Parte Bintz et al - 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                     written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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                                                   
                                                    _____________                                                           
                                     BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                     
                                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                                          
                                                    _____________                                                           
                          Ex parte BRIAN E. AUFDERHEIDE, JOSEPH C. SPANG,                                                   
                                JONATHAN P. MAAG and SAMUEL F. PELLICORI                                                    
                                                    _____________                                                           
                                               Appeal No. 2005-2666                                                         
                                            Application 09/496,634          1                                               
                                                   ______________                                                           
                                           HEARD: November 15, 2005                                                         
                                                   _______________                                                          
              Before KIMLIN, PAK, and WARREN, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                 
              PAK, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                             
                                                DECISION ON APPEAL                                                          
                     This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from                                             
              the examiner’s refusal to allow claims 1 through 8, 10, 11, 13                                                
              through 15, 21 and 24 through 50, which are all of the claims                                                 
              pending in the present application.                                                                           



                     1Application for patent filed February 2, 2000.                                                        
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