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and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 TOYOAKI MATSUZAKI
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Appeal No. 2006-0934
Application No. 10/327,852
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HEARD: April 6, 2006
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Before FRANKFORT, MCQUADE and OWENS, Administrative Patent
Judges.
MCQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Toyoaki Matsuzaki originally took this appeal from the final rejection (mailed
November 28, 2003) of claims 1-12. As the appellant has since canceled claims 4-9
and amended claim 1, the appeal now involves claims 1-3 and 10-12, all of the claims
currently pending in the application.
THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a heat exchange unit designed to accommodate
transversely-flowing first and second heat exchange fluids having a large pressure
differential. Representative claim 1 reads as follows:
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