Ex Parte Owen et al - Page 1



              The opinion in support of the decision being entered                  
              today was not written for publication in a law journal                
              and is not binding precedent of the Board.                            

                     UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
                                  ________________                                  
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                         
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                  
                                  ________________                                  
                                Ex parte KEVIN OWEN                                 
                                        and                                         
                                  KENNY McCRACKEN                                   
                                  ________________                                  
                                Appeal No. 2006-1101                                
                             Application No. 10/193,560                             
                                  ________________                                  
                                      ON BRIEF                                      
                                  ________________                                  

         Before GARRIS, WARREN, and FRANKLIN, Administrative Patent                 
         Judges.                                                                    
         GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                       


                                DECISION ON APPEAL                                  
              This is a decision on an appeal which involves claims 1, 2,           
         and 5.                                                                     
              The subject matter on appeal relates to a device or                   
         apparatus for cutting and producing tack-seals on a zipper from            
         a continuous length of zipper.  With reference to the                      
                                        -1-                                         



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