Ex Parte Roubal et al - Page 1



                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                written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 ED ROUBAL and MATTHEW CRIDER                              
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                                   Appeal No. 2006-2041                                      
                                Application No. 10/412,336                                   
                                  Technology Center 3700                                     
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                                HEARD: September 12, 2006                                    
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          Before OWENS, LEVY and FETTING, Administrative Patent Judges.                      
          OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                
                                    DECISION ON APPEAL                                       
                This appeal is from a rejection of claims 1-25, which are                    
          all of the pending claims.                                                         
                                       THE INVENTION                                         
                The appellants claim a plastic container.  Claim 1 is                        
          illustrative:                                                                      
                     A plastic container, comprising:                                        
                     a base;                                                                 
                     a foundation extending upward from the base;                            
                     front and rear panels extending upward from the                         
          foundation;                                                                        
                     right and left side panels extending upward from the                    





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