Ex Parte Badin et al - Page 1



          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          2            for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board                   
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          4          UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                     
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          6                                                                                        
          7               BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                       
          8                          AND INTERFERENCES                                             
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         10                                                                                        
         11                 Ex parte REMY BADIN and LUCIEN FOSSE                                   
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         13                                                                                        
         14                              Appeal 2007-1665                                          
         15                           Application 09/534,973                                       
         16                          Technology Center 3700                                        
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         18                                                                                        
         19                         Decided: September 25, 2007                                    
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         21                                                                                        
         22   Before: WILLIAM F. PATE, III, MURRIEL E. CRAWFORD, and                               
         23   DAVID B. WALKER, Administrative Patent Judges.                                       
         24                                                                                        
         25   CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent Judge.                                               
         26                                                                                        
         27                                                                                        
         28                          DECISION ON APPEAL                                            
         29                                                                                        
         30                          STATEMENT OF CASE                                             
         31         Appellants appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 (2002) from a final rejection          
         32   of claims 1-5 and 16-33.  We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6(b)                
         33   (2002).  The case came before us for hearing on September 13, 2007.                  
         34         Appellants invented a hollow glass product which includes a collar             
         35   that extends beyond the cross section of the main body of the product                
         36   (Specification 1; claim 1; Figure 2).                                                




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