The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 KARL-HEINZ BAUMANN, ULRICH BRUHNKE, JURGEN KOHLER, UWE KREMPELS and HANSJORG SCHINKE ____________ Appeal No. 2006-0873 Application No. 10/043,277 Technology Center 3600 ____________ Decided: August 31, 2006 ____________ Before CRAWFORD, BAHR and LEVY, Administrative Patent Judges. BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's rejection of claims 39, 42, 58 and 61. Claims 27, 31, 32, 34-37, 40, 41, 44-47, 51-56, 59 and 60, the only other claims remaining in the application, have been indicated to be allowable (see advisory action mailed June 24, 2004). 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007