1 The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written 2 for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board 3 4 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE 5 ____________________ 6 7 BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS 8 AND INTERFERENCES 9 ____________________ 10 11 Ex parte SIMON ANNE DE MOLINA 12 ____________________ 13 14 Appeal 2006-3100 15 Application 10/662,547 16 Technology Center 3600 17 ____________________ 18 19 Decided: August 29, 2007 20 ____________________ 21 22 Before: TERRY J. OWENS, MURRIEL E. CRAWFORD, and DAVID B. 23 WALKER, Administrative Patent Judges. 24 25 CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent Judge. 26 27 28 DECISION ON APPEAL 29 30 STATEMENT OF CASE 31 Appellant appeals under 35 U.S.C. § 134 (2002) from a final rejection 32 of claims 7 to 15 and 18. We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6(b) 33 (2002). 34 Appellant invented a shock absorber having a sliding sleeve which 35 moves progressively to close off one of the two flow paths, which in turn 36 provide a firm damping (Specification 1 to 3).Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Next
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