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                 The opinion in support of the decision being entered today is not binding                 
                                         precedent of the Board.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  GEOFFREY L. KIDD                                            
                                              ____________                                                 
                                            Appeal 2007-3583                                               
                                         Application 10/238,147                                            
                                         Technology Center 1700                                            
                                              ____________                                                 
                                      Decided:  September 26, 2007                                         
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               Before THOMAS A. WALTZ, JEFFREY T. SMITH, and                                               
               LINDA M. GAUDETTE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                            
               WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                         

                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                 
                      This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the                       
               Primary Examiner’s final rejection of claims 20-30 and 32-37, which are the                 
               only claims pending in this application.  We have jurisdiction pursuant to 35               
               U.S.C. § 6(b).                                                                              
                      According to Appellant, the invention is directed to a multi-well plate              
               assembly that defines a plurality of wells, with each well defining an                      




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