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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 GIANFRANCO DE PAOLI AMBROSI
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Appeal No. 2006-0729
Application No. 10/322,566
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ON BRIEF
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Before SCHEINER, ADAMS, and GREEN Administrative Patent Judges.
ADAMS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the
examiner’s final rejection of claims 12-23. The only remaining claims on appeal
(claims 24-27) were withdrawn from consideration as drawn to a non-elected
invention. Brief, page 2.
Claims 12 and 18 are illustrative of the subject matter on appeal and are
reproduced below:
12. Composition for topical use for treating and improving the aesthetic
condition of the skin consisting essentially of, as active ingredient, a
mixture of ethyl linoleate and triethyl citrate.
18. Composition of claim 12 wherein the composition further contains
at least one additive selected from the group consisting of acetic
acid, lactic acid, salicylic acid, tartaric acid, glycolic acid,
clindamycin, minocycline, erythromycin, metronidazole, amoxycillin,
triclosan, capryloyl glycine, azelaic acid, zinc hydroxide, zinc
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