The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 ALLEN MOTT, LOUIS CARRER, and JOHN JORDAN ________________ Appeal No. 2006-1867 Application No. 10/820,259 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before KIMLIN, KRATZ, and GAUDETTE, Administrative Patent Judges. KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 18, 20-22, 25-28, and 30-32. Claims 7 and 9-12 have been allowed by the examiner. Claims 18 and 25 are illustrative: 18. A method for forming a fuel flange, the method comprising: providing at least one electrical conductor comprising a first plurality of ribs; -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007