The opinion in support of the decision being entered today is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte MICHAEL J. REED ________________ Appeal 2007-1435 Application 10/408,979 Technology Center 3700 ________________ Decided: July 13, 2007 ________________ Before EDWARD C. KIMLIN, THOMAS A. WALTZ, and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges. KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-8 and 11-19. Claims 9 and 10 have been objected to by the Examiner, and claim 20 stands withdrawn from consideration pursuant to a restriction requirement. Claims 1 and 12 are illustrative: 1. A rack system for mounting on a generally planar surface and being adapted for storing bulky items which benefit from ventilation during storage, comprising:Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next
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